News of the attack on Li Chen soon spread throughout the Puppet Dao camp. Everyone who heard it was shocked, and discussions broke out everywhere.
"The Immortal Alliance actually launched a surprise attack on Materialized Heaven to kill Grandmaster Li?"
"Fortunately, Grandmaster Li was immensely powerful. Not only did the Immortal Alliance fail to harm him, he even severely wounded one of their Primordial Spirit Great Powers!"
"Now that's what you call failing to steal a chicken and losing a handful of rice!"
"Those people from the Immortal Alliance were far too cunning. They almost got away with it."
But to those who knew more of the inside story, what was truly unbelievable was the depth of Li Chen's reserves and the formidable strength he had displayed in this battle.
He was merely a junior Great Power who had recently attained the Primordial Spirit realm, yet he had overcome the gap in cultivation realms to severely wound Zong Yiyang. That alone was enough to put many Immortal Alliance factions on their guard.
Especially when, the very next day, Li Chen publicly announced to all parties that he had decided to join the war in the Central Sea. This left everyone in the many Immortal Alliance factions on the front lines fearing for their own safety.
The Puppet Masters had already been capturing cities and seizing territory, sweeping all before them. Recently, the Poison King and others had taken action, plunging countless living beings into misery.
Who knew what sort of disaster the arrival of another Great Power like him on the battlefield would bring upon the entire Central Sea?
The tragedy of the Mount-Covering Sect was still fresh in everyone's memory.
"If those Great Elders had succeeded in their ambush, that would have been one thing. But now they've failed