It exploded—completely exploded. The news that the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan and the Clear Sky Sect had gone to war hit the soul master world like a depth charge. Thanks to the rumors Douluo Hall had spread beforehand, the news traveled at an unimaginable speed. In just one night, everyone in Heaven Dou City and the surrounding towns had learned of it.
There were quite a few spies from major factions within Heaven Dou City. After receiving this confirmed news during the night, they all chose to send it back to their organizations with "five-thousand-li emergency dispatches" at once. In less than half a day, by noon the following day, the Seven Great Sects, as well as Spirit Hall's Papal Palace and Douluo Hall, all knew of it.
Inside the main hall of the Papal Palace, all of Spirit Hall's elders and important figures on Bibi Dong's side had gathered. Bibi Dong sat upon the Holy Throne, reading the report presented by a cardinal. Her beautiful eyes held both delight and confusion. Bibi Dong had never completely abandoned the Soul Hunt Plan, but various personal emotions had caused her to put it aside—or rather, gradually move it further down her list of priorities.
However, to unify the continent, exterminating all hostile forces was necessary. It was certainly worth celebrating that her enemies had begun fighting each other. Still, she no longer harbored any personal hatred toward any particular hostile faction.
Bibi Dong set down the intelligence report in her hand and asked the half-kneeling cardinal:
"Have you uncovered anything regarding the grudge between the Clear Sky Sect and the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan?"
"Your Holiness, the Spirit Hall branch in Heaven Dou City likely reported this to our Papal Palace as soon as it received the news. As