From Ji Juechen, Huo Yuhao learned that trouble had broken out in the Eastern Star Luo Empire.
After the war in the Star Dou Great Forest, many Soul Beasts migrated toward the Eastern Star Luo Empire. At the time, the Holy Spirit Cult, Shrek, and the three peerless masters of the age had attacked along the western, eastern, and southern fronts respectively. The Holy Spirit Cult and Shrek had acted to draw Star Dou's attention away from the three peerless masters.
But only the Holy Spirit Cult's soldiers truly put their lives on the line. Shrek's army merely made a show of it, never becoming entangled in battle with the Soul Beast Lineage, and soon withdrew to the north of Star Dou.
Thus, once the three peerless masters reached the shores of the Lake of Life at the heart of the Star Dou Great Forest and began fighting the Ferocious Beasts led by Di Tian, vast numbers of migrating Soul Beasts surged east and south like a tide.
What a cunning scheme. This way, eliminating the Xu Family through some "accident" afterward would seem perfectly reasonable, Huo Yuhao thought.
"Brother Juechen, you didn't come looking for me just to tell me this, did you?" Huo Yuhao asked.
"Of course not!" Ji Juechen shook his head. "I came to experience your Nian Dong Sword!"
"I know that, as the creator of this sword art, you're different from those who imitate it." As he spoke, Ji Juechen's voice gradually began to sound like the voices of the masses.
"You should be able to sense that I'm a swordsman too. The way of the sword is likewise not something you can perfect by building a cart behind closed doors. Let's spar!"
The two left Mingdu and went to a mountain ridge to have