Feng Feifan continued speaking with his sworn brothers, and from him, He Ping obtained quite a bit of highly important intelligence.
The recovery of "North Marsh Heavenly Roc" Yun Zhongting's cultivation was a matter of considerable significance. At the very least, to He Ping, it was a potential "signal."
Furthermore, another figure, "Flying God Through Calamity" Qu Yingguang, had broken through the death barrier and attained the realm of "Dharma Has True Spirit." That, too, was immensely significant intelligence.
"Whether Yun Zhongting or Qu Yingguang, both ought to have been figures long ago 'deleted' by fate. This is equivalent to a butterfly effect generated by fate itself. It bears watching..."
As He Ping pondered this, Feng Feifan began discussing the situation in Great You with Qi Wugou.
"Third Brother, you are, after all, the alliance leader of the rebel forces in the Southern Frontier. Aren't you worried something might go wrong over there, running all the way overseas like this?"
"Big Brother means the situation in the Southern Frontier."
Qi Wugou shook his head. "It is not a problem for the time being. I made some arrangements before coming. Besides, there are capable people among the rebel forces apart from me—I can hardly call myself their leader... As for the imperial court, ever since Yuwen Tuoyi, the 'Prince of Northern Pacification' of Northern Pass Circuit, died, their morale has been low. They will not lightly raise the blade for now. The two sides remain locked in confrontation. In my view, no fierce conflict will break out again in the short term."
"Third Brother truly is humble."
Feng Feifan smiled. "I had long heard of the great name of the Eastern Heaven Rebel King. In the battle of Guanqiu, and in the large and small battles that followed, you and Fourth