Last night, Crown Prince Tan Yuming had been attacked by an assassin. Qin Tianyi had blasted away both his hands and feet and nearly succeeded in killing him.
The first thing Tan Yuming did upon waking from his coma was summon Tan Duanchang and Deputy Cult Master Gao. He ordered them to hold nothing back and kill the mastermind, Zhang Yuan, by any means necessary. Only then could the hatred in his heart be relieved.
And so.
Tan Duanchang contacted Wangyou True Person, who was in Heaven-Reaching City and bore a grudge against Zhang Yuan, and asked for help. Meanwhile, Deputy Cult Master Gao sent word to the South Sea Dragon Clan, providing Heaven-Reaching City's coordinates in the Great Void so that Wenren Shangzhi, tens of thousands of miles away, could act from afar. Using the divine ability [Dragon-Shift Great Marsh Mountain], he would divide the battlefield and further weaken Zhang Yuan and Xiao Yuanjun's combined strength.
Neither of them was an ordinary opponent. To ensure nothing went wrong, it would be best to find a way to separate them.
Wenren Shangzhi had no sense of restraint. When the dragon claw descended, not only did Zhang Yuan, Xiao Yuanjun, and Tan Chengcheng vanish, transported elsewhere, but Heaven-Reaching City's West City was also caught in the attack. Countless buildings collapsed into rubble, and great numbers of its residents died that morning without ever knowing why.
No one cared whether the people of West City lived or died, except Deputy Cult Master Gao.
Deputy Cult Master Gao glanced at the vast quantities of qi-blood dispersing after the residents' deaths. After a moment's thought, he took out a magical treasure bottle before setting off and collected the qi-blood inside it.
These people could not be allowed to die for nothing. Their qi-blood