After resting for a day in Starsearch City, Yang Tian and Long Haochen's teams set off for the Southeast Fortress, where the Warrior Temple's headquarters stood. They had also arranged with the Yue Ye Merchant Association to meet there in three days before heading into Demon Race territory.
Bai Xiaoxiao told Yang Tian about some of the things that had happened at the merchant association. Had the other party not been human, Long Haochen would have killed them outright, never letting them live to see another sunrise.
Yang Tian did not get involved in this matter either. Long Haochen could handle it. Such incidents were common, and similar parasites existed in the other temples too. Yet there was no denying that these were conflicts that arose after stability had been established.
If the Demon Race left the stage of history, humans would certainly still develop conflicts of their own. That could not be prevented, because the human heart was always difficult to fathom.
Yang Tian was simply taking a trip with his wife Jiaoxin, his younger sister Yating, and his "daughter" Little Nian. As for the missions, Bai Xiaoxiao and the others could complete them.
Before long, they reached the Southeast Fortress. Long Haochen still obtained the Aria of the Goddess of Light. As for sword intent, he had gained some understanding after witnessing Yang Tian's sword strike in Dream Paradise last time.
The two teams rested separately.
Yang Tian took Jiaoxin up onto the Southeast Fortress's mighty ramparts.
Jiaoxin looked at the towering battlements. "So this is the Southeast Fortress. It's so peaceful..."
Indeed, the Demon Race had not attacked this mighty fortress. It was not because they feared the Warrior Temple was too powerful-that was not their reason for holding back. Rather, it was because of the itinerant