Something had happened to the Immortal Alliance!
News that Dharma King Yuanhao had fallen victim to Immortal King Xuanling's soul possession, and that the latter intended to restore the Heavenly Court and rebuild the Immortal Kingdom Era, soon spread. The entire Myriad Heavens was shaken.
Within the Puppet Dao Faction, Shen Longcheng and the other Grandmasters and Great Powers had initially refused to believe it. But after Pei Bairen and the other established Great Powers visited, they immediately sprang into action, devoting all their efforts to investigating the truth.
In the end, Nan Fengchai used the True Knowledge Art to fill the gaps in their understanding and deduced the full chain of causes and consequences. Only then did they learn that Li Chen had played a major role in the affair. This was also why the celestial bodies and inhabitants of the Materialized Nine Realms within the Materialized Heaven had been exposed to the outside, no longer sealed away.
"Immortal King Xuanling is a towering figure of the Old Era. He is certain to establish an order of his own. If he overturns the Immortal Alliance, neither your Creation Sect nor the entire Puppet Dao will fare well."
"Please ally with us and help us deal with him!"
Pei Bairen knew that someone within the Puppet Dao Faction might propose taking this opportunity to destroy the Immortal Alliance. But at this point, he had no choice but to expose his own shortcomings and tell Shen Longcheng and the others about weaknesses that might invite an attack.
He believed that Puppet Dao Grandmasters such as Shen Longcheng had enough foresight not to stand idly by in the face of a true threat like Immortal King Xuanling.
Sure enough, after discussing it with Wu Fangdao and the others, Shen Longcheng immediately decided,