Though the Heaven Dou Imperial Family commanded heavy forces, taking down the four great kingdoms would not be easy.
The hundreds of thousands of troops led by Qian Renxue stationed themselves at the Balak Kingdom's border but made no move, leaving the major kingdoms deeply puzzled.
The eyes of every power across Douluo Continent focused on the vicinity of the Balak Kingdom, all wondering whether war would truly break out.
Just as the army finished setting up camp, a Star Luo Empire delegation hurried over from the border, requesting an audience with Emperor Xue Qinghe.
To Jiang Chen's surprise, the delegation's leader was Dai Mubai, who had already become the crown prince of the Star Luo Empire.
Dai Mubai had come to see the Heaven Dou Emperor in order to prevent the war from breaking out.
The two great empires had originally been preparing to form a secret alliance against Spirit Hall.
If civil unrest suddenly erupted within the Heaven Dou Empire, Spirit Hall would be the only beneficiary.
At Jiang Chen's prompting, Qian Renxue ordered someone to drive Dai Mubai away.
Dai Mubai trembled with rage. This was the first task his father had entrusted to him after he became crown prince, yet he had been driven out in disgrace, utterly humiliated.
In secret, Spirit Hall's decapitation operation had already begun.
Every kingdom had a Spirit Hall Titled Douluo leading a team to carry out the decapitation operation.
The pawns long planted throughout the major kingdoms finally came into play, providing lists of targets.
Everyone on the lists held real power; the death of any one of them would shake a kingdom to its core.
Against these kingdoms, Qian Renxue no longer had any reservations and directly employed ruthless measures.
Jiang Chen was among the team responsible for the