Chapter 119: The Great Hero Yan Nantian, Ding Peng Fell! [4]
When the embroidered uniforms traveled, all quarters gave way.
The West Depot and the Embroidered Uniform Guard mobilized in force, alarming countless factions.
Many immediately sent people to investigate where the West Depot and the Embroidered Uniform Guard were heading this time.
But Yu Huatian had let nothing slip about this operation. Apart from a few core figures such as Ma Jinliang and Ding Xiu, even the West Depot's subordinates and the Embroidered Uniform Guard did not know their destination.
Those factions could only make wild guesses, trying to judge from the West Depot and Embroidered Uniform Guard's direction of travel whether the Imperial Court was about to move against another Jianghu faction.
Unfortunately, they were destined to be disappointed.
After leaving the Capital, the Imperial Court's forces split up.
Ma Jinliang, Ding Xiu, Ji Xueyong, and several Thousand-Household Commanders of the Embroidered Uniform Guard each led a contingent in a different direction.
Yu Huatian, meanwhile, continued south with his men.
Their actions left everyone utterly baffled.
In fact, Yu Huatian's targets on this journey were not limited to Heavenly Venerable. They also included factions that had clashed with him before or openly opposed the Imperial Court.
These included the remnants of Phantom Manor and the Money Gang, as well as the Zunxin Sect, the Emei School, Beyond Heaven, and other factions involved in the recent Dragon Guard Mountain Villa affair.
Unless these people were eliminated, they would remain a hidden danger.
Next, Yu Huatian intended to enter seclusion and push toward the Great Grandmaster realm. This would take at least six months to a year, and he had to uproot every unstable factor currently in sight to prevent anything unexpected from happening during that time.
That was why