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Wasn't that obvious?
It wasn't just Heavenly Immortal Changhe. All the powerful cultivators in this world made Tang Changsheng's eyes gleam with envy. He wanted every one of them under his command.
Now it seemed that might be possible.
What troubled Tang Changsheng was that he still hadn't found a solution to the problem he had considered last time. It would become a grave danger in the future!
Just as Tang Changsheng wavered between delight and worry, convinced that victory was already in his grasp, something changed.
But life was full of surprises!
In the blink of an eye, the Lord of Ultimate dealt Tang Changsheng another slap in the face!
The crisis at Cloudscraping Mountain had barely been resolved when news arrived that Tian Ning had fallen.
Tian Ning was the capital of Southern Chen and the richest, most prosperous city in the south. With a hundred thousand households and ten miles of bustling streets, it was a place of splendor.
The city had remained in Southern Chen's hands. The Long-Haired Bandits' unrest had been confined to several prefectures along the river and had not reached Southern Chen's heartland.
Yet no one had expected that, in a single night, countless followers of the Six Desires Cult would let down their hair, become Long-Haired Bandits, open the city gates, and storm the imperial palace.
They had struck on the very night Tang Changsheng sent his Demon Soldiers to wipe out the Long-Haired Bandits below Cloudscraping Mountain!
"Good, good! So you repaired the plank road in plain sight while slipping through Chencang in secret! Your