Star Saint's Posthumous Writings

To stand against the Twin Emperors, Chu Yun could never rely on himself alone. Sleeping Elder proposed forging alliances and playing the field, and Chu Yun wholeheartedly agreed.

After calculating matters, he found that, at present, his side had only two King-level combatants: himself and Wine Hero King.

In truth, of the older generation's seven kings on the Vine List, only Wine Hero King and Immortal Pouch King remained. Among the others, Greedy Wolf King and Land Whale King had both died by his hand. Mermaid King, Myriad Poisons King, and Falling Cherry King had all fallen victim to Night Emperor and perished.

According to Sleeping Elder's intelligence, Jianghan Kingdom had a King of Ten Thousand Ravines, while Kutuo Temple still had an old prince. Beyond that, there ought to be several reclusive kings elsewhere across Star Continent.

Of course, there would not be many such kings—certainly no more than five. After all, a king was a king; it was not a realm one could reach through effort alone. One also needed talent and fortuitous opportunities.

After discussing countermeasures with Sleeping Elder, Chu Yun first went to see Wine Hero King.

This peak King-level expert was the one among the older generation who had the best relationship with Chu Yun. He had suffered severe injuries in his battle with Falling Cherry King and had been recuperating in a secluded little courtyard within Fire Virtue City.

The moment he entered the courtyard, Chu Yun spotted Erlang Heavenly Lord. Dressed in white robes, he sat on a stone stool in the yard, examining Demon Plant seeds one by one.

Sensing the disturbance, he turned and saw Chu Yun, greeting him blandly. "You're here."

Then he turned his gaze back and refocused his attention on the seeds in his hand.

The seeds came