This time, he should not be gone for too long. After bidding farewell, Huo Hai left home directly. Along the way, he still had to take care to conceal his identity and avoid being discovered.
War had indeed swept across more than half of the Heavenly Soul Domain, but most places only suffered from small-scale conflicts. Many lineages and sects shut their gates and refused to emerge; with powerful strength serving as deterrence, no one dared to act rashly.
Especially the Spirit Beast races. Unlike humans, they were even less likely to take the initiative to attack humans, so fewer people bothered them. Within the Heavenly Soul Domain, where humans mainly lived, those Spirit Beast races that posed enormous threats to humans had long since been cleared away. Besides, as Spirit Beasts, they generally were not overly aggressive.
As Huo Hai flew along, he saw countless battles, far more chaos than when he had ventured out before. Two cities had even mobilized their internal armies to fight each other over border lines, though no one knew the exact reason.
"Humph, such a reason... forget it. It has nothing to do with me anyway." Huo Hai knew very well that if their higher-ups had not been hostile, they would never have fought. Though the battle below looked exceedingly fierce, the actual losses were very small. Both sides were preserving their strength, making it look more like a staged performance.
In the sky, one could often see Spirit Emperors and even Spirit Emperors fighting. Battles between Spirit Emperors were relatively rare, but Huo Hai had already witnessed many Spirit Emperor battles along the way. Many of these people had completely gone mad by now.
The closer he came to the heart of the battlefield, the fiercer such fighting became. Before long, even