Huo Hai had never felt embarrassed about asking when he did not understand. "What important matter requires me to stay behind and finish it before leaving?" Since Wind Fox said it was important, then it had to be important.
Wind Fox did not hesitate. "The Northern Front—the northern battle line of the Windrise Kingdom. You have only caused the western battle line to collapse, but not the north. If I were you, I would go to the Northern Front first and make that line collapse as well. Better yet, make it even worse than the Western Front." Huo Hai found Wind Fox's words strange. He truly could not understand them.
What benefit could this possibly bring him? Chu Yuntian asked in confusion, "Why make the Northern Front collapse? Wouldn't that only create more trouble, without any benefit?"
In Huo Hai's view, the Southern Cloud Kingdom's army could now march straight into the Windrise Kingdom and wipe out all its Demon Spirit Masters. Doing this now seemed entirely superfluous. No matter how he thought about it, he could not make sense of it.
Wind Fox smiled faintly. "You must think that, given the current situation, it would be very easy for the Southern Cloud Kingdom to destroy the Windrise Kingdom, correct? You are not wrong to think so. I am pleased that you can consider the situation of all humanity and the Demon Spirit Masters. But doing so would not serve your own interests—or rather, the interests of the Huo Family." Wind Fox smiled at Huo Hai.
After a pause, Wind Fox continued, "If the Northern Front remains as it is, its forces will be enough to hold back the northern kingdoms. Then the Southern Cloud Kingdom will drive straight ahead without obstruction and ultimately occupy the entire Windrise Kingdom."
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