"Isn't this the great path we've been pursuing?"
"Heavens, what on earth have I been cultivating all this time?"
"...I nearly lived my whole life in vain."
"So this is how I should use my Martial Soul."
Once their excitement subsided, the members of the Holy Spirit Cult offered even more devout faith.
Among them was Tang Ya, the Holy Maiden of the Holy Spirit Cult.
A smile appeared on Electrolux's aged face.
I haven't let you down, have I? he thought.
Of course, had Qin Xiao been there to witness this, he would have been utterly shocked.
I told you to infiltrate the Holy Spirit Cult, and you actually became their True God?
Night fell.
Under the somewhat dim lamplight, Xu Tianran studied the map a short distance away.
The corners of his mouth curled upward.
"Star Luo Empire, let's see how much longer you can hold out."
"Everything is within my grasp."
The Sun Moon Empire and the Star Luo Empire might have appeared locked in a stalemate.
But that was only because he had yet to give it his all.
He wanted to see exactly what strength the Star Luo Empire possessed.
So he had shown just enough power to make the Star Luo Empire believe that, with a little more effort, they could defeat the Sun Moon Empire.
He would give the Star Luo Empire confidence, let them grow blindly assured of themselves, and then... utterly crush them.
Whoosh...
Just then, a dark shadow flashed before Xu Tianran's eyes.
He hurriedly turned his gaze and saw an old man in black robes appear in the hall like a ghost.
He showed neither alarm nor surprise at the man's arrival. His gaze remained as calm as ever.
For this old man was his guardian.
The Shadow