Due to certain people's methods and some special circumstances, he had been unable to directly kill Huo Yuhao during the previous ambush. He had only made the other party pay a heavy price and barely escape with his life.
Judging from Er Ming's sudden appearance at the Icefire Yin Yang Well a few days ago, Huo Yuhao had most likely already been taken to the Clear Sky Sect.
The Clear Sky Sect had endured for ten thousand years and had scarcely involved itself in the continent's conflicts throughout that time. The sect's strength had likely reached an unimaginable level.
If they launched another surprise attack like the one on Shrek Academy and assaulted the Clear Sky Sect, the risks and price they would have to pay would be unimaginable.
The Clear Sky Hammer Martial Soul had once been the continent's number-one weapon Martial Soul. It possessed endless secret techniques such as Ring Detonation and the Great Sumeru Hammer. More importantly, that was Tang San's homeland. If that God King had left behind any measures within the Clear Sky Sect, he himself was not afraid of much, since there were people backing him from above.
But the others in the Holy Spirit Cult—the Holy Spirit Cult's core forces and upper ranks—would be different. They could very likely be wiped out directly.
Although the Holy Spirit Cult thrived on scheming and struggles for profit, he had to admit that if he wanted to accomplish certain things now, he would need to rely on the Holy Spirit Cult's power and its vast number of followers.
And it was precisely this reality that gave Huo Yuhao a chance to catch his breath.
Of course, just because he had no way to kill that Child of Destiny now did not mean he lacked countermeasures.
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