After the conversation following their return to Gengxin City, Mo Lin had brought up the factors beyond this world that had reduced soul beasts to their current state. There was no need for him to explain those factors in detail. Everyone present cultivated with "becoming gods and achieving immortality" as their goal, and all of them knew of the gods' existence. The answer was self-evident.
Mo Lin's spur-of-the-moment explanation had planted the idea of "attacking the God Realm" in every soul beast's mind at the time, but it was far from firmly rooted. It was merely a thought, since they had only just experienced that battle against the divine officials. Mere divine officials had beaten them into such a state; true gods were surely even more unattainable, far more terrifying than divine officials.
However, Mo Lin had not told them the true reason for that gap. He did not believe these beings, who had lived for so long, would lose heart over a single defeat and sink completely into despair. Winged Dragon was an existence on the level of a Creator God. As long as they could find somewhere they could continue cultivating, it was not impossible for him to truly become the second Winged Dragon of the greater world and independently create a God Realm belonging to dragons and beasts. By then, having enough strength to wage war against the God Realm would no longer be an issue.
After arranging accommodations for the soul beast elders, the first matter Mo Lin needed to deal with became obvious—Dai Weisi and Dai Mubai, who had spent quite some time living in the city.
The two princes had come this time to carry out a secret mission, so naturally they could not stay in Grace Hall or the City Lord's Manor. Both