Chapter 684

No one knew Fang Yu's purpose, nor could anyone guess it. But one thing was certain: after the Soul Clan's plan was exposed, Soul Heavenly Emperor chose to launch it ahead of schedule despite not having recovered from his injuries. In other words, they would destroy the Spirit Tribe first.

However, he had also made further preparations.

"So you mean we strike the Spirit Tribe first. If Gu Yuan of the Ancient Clan intervenes, you and several elders will hold him back, while I move directly to wipe out the Ancient Clan."

After hearing Soul Heavenly Emperor's follow-up plan, Void's expression changed drastically. He was deeply shocked, but once he considered Soul Heavenly Emperor's usual style of doing things, he understood.

After all, this truly was the best approach. If they could not destroy the Spirit Tribe, then they would destroy the Ancient Clan.

And if they could not destroy the Ancient Clan either, there were still the other Dou Di families. Gu Yuan alone could protect only one family, not all the rest. So no matter what, they would be able to destroy one of them.

"But what if they join forces afterward? Once they unite, the entire Soul Clan will be in trouble."

This was what Void feared most: the great families joining forces to destroy the Soul Clan. It was the most terrifying possibility. Yet Soul Heavenly Emperor merely shook his head and sneered.

"Rest assured. That man does not have that kind of resolve. If he did, then when Xiao Xuan's self-destruction left me gravely wounded and you badly injured, that would have been the Ancient Clan's only chance to destroy the Soul Clan. But what did he do? He gave up that opportunity and swallowed up everything the Xiao Clan left behind. He is an