Blood-Soaked Founding (Six)

"The ancestral injunction..."

The graceful figure, mysterious and noble, quietly watched the battle of Loose Immortals in midair and murmured as if in a dream. Her voice was soft, but its hesitation and fierce inner conflict were unmistakable.

Only one person could possess such an air: Dongfang Shi, the nominal supreme leader of the Penglai Commerce Association. No one knew her given name.

In truth, Dongfang Shi had learned that the Huan King was searching the world for her, hoping to meet in person, and had arrived in Hidden Dragon City three days before the founding of the Huan Kingdom. But who was she? Having guessed why he wanted to meet, she was not someone just anyone could see, nor did she fear threats from any power.

Thus, though she had arrived in Hidden Dragon City long ago, no one knew. Even the Huan Kingdom's Secret Division had failed to notice.

Seeing Dongfang Shi waver, Nangong Yu was delighted and quickly said, "My lady, chaos has already erupted. Even Loose Immortals have emerged and are attacking without restraint. If we cling to old rules, the new era will leave us behind sooner or later. What's more, the Huan King has always rejected us and refused the Beiming Legacy. Now he has even dared to threaten us openly. Whether to uphold Penglai's prestige, put the Huan King in his place, or eliminate a future threat, we cannot stand idle this time!"

In fact, this generation's leader of the Penglai Commerce Association was more ambitious than her predecessors. Perhaps because she was relatively young, Dongfang Shi was also more aggressive and energetic. She had long harbored thoughts of entering the struggle for dominion; otherwise, she would never have tried to bring Jian Shang under the association's banner while secretly planning to help