The supreme art of war is to defeat the enemy's plans, a war of public opinion! (Part four)

"When Sea God Tang San's class enrolled at Shrek Academy, the academy once boasted that one of its students had become a high-ranking member of Spirit Hall-its youngest elder, whose authority was second only to the Supreme Pontiff. This was what Dean Flender and teacher Zhao Wuji said, and it was even recorded in Shrek Academy's own books!"

"And the descendants of Spirit Hall still live in Sin City, on the border between the Dou Ling Empire and the Star Luo Empire. Your Highness might not be familiar with the name Sin City, but its former name was renowned. It was Spirit Hall's headquarters ten thousand years ago: Spirit City, known as the Soul Master Holy Land!" Huo Yuhao said calmly.

Hearing Huo Yuhao's words, Xu Tianran's pupils involuntarily contracted, and he exclaimed in surprise, "So that's what happened?"

Huo Yuhao nodded lightly. According to certain documents in Shrek Academy's Inner Academy archives, ten thousand years ago, the Heaven Dou Empire and the Star Luo Empire had joined forces to overthrow the Spirit Hall Empire, which had sought to unify the Douluo Continent. Afterward, the two great empires had divided the Spirit Hall Empire's territory between them.

As Sea God Tang San's disciple, Xue Beng, the ruler of the Heaven Dou Empire, had seized the initiative during the division of the Spirit Hall Empire's territory, incorporating Spirit City, which lay between the two great empires, into the Heaven Dou Empire.

From that point onward, Spirit City had been stripped of its title as the Soul Master Holy Land and renamed Sin City. Every Soul Master of Spirit Hall within the city had been reduced to a condemned subject, made to atone for the wrongs Spirit Hall had committed.

Later, internal turmoil and division within the Heaven Dou Empire had split