Zhang Yu had already made his decision. The matters in Yang Capital could be set aside for now. If the six sects sent people to attack Light Capital, he could return to aid in its defense.
As long as King Xi could take the Central Domain, the secrets behind the Hao Clan would effectively become known to him. He should then be able to judge the approximate whereabouts of the "Upper Self." Therefore, he had to do everything possible to ensure King Xi's siege went smoothly this time.
The decisive battle in Yang Capital would determine who held authority over Earth Continent in the future, but it was not suitable for him to show himself there. The arrangements around Light Capital, however, were entirely under King Xi's control and could conceal his aura and Heartlight Seal well, preventing the "Upper Self" from noticing him.
However, the six sects would not move that quickly, and it would not be so easy to launch a surprise assault on Hao Clan territory. First, the Hao Clan had ten Creation Sunstars suspended in the firmament. Once one entered the range illuminated by their spiritual radiance, one would be discovered by them, allowing the Hao Clan to prepare in advance.
Second, there was a layer of Creation air barrier above the atmosphere aimed at sects from beyond the heavens. Though it could not truly stop an invading external force, it would still provide warning.
Yet these people's purpose should not have been to break through Light Capital, but to ease the pressure on Yang Capital. Their resolve was therefore highly questionable. Moreover, he had learned through the mystical cultivators beyond the domain that the six major sects had formed their alliance only under pressure. They were riddled with friction and conflict among themselves, so it