Previously, because they were short-handed, Shadow Five and the others could only target weaker sects and capture some ordinary or core disciples. They could not touch the elders who truly held those sects up.
Now, with the puppets she had brought back, they could finally carry out a thorough purge of the entire Western Continent.
Everyone's attention happened to be on the barrier between the Mortal Realm and the Cultivation Realm, making this the perfect opportunity for her to act.
This operation primarily targeted the Devil Race and Demon Race members still in the Western Continent, as well as the faction colluding with them. Xue Fuyao intended to seize this opportunity to uproot every last one of these things worse than beasts in one fell swoop.
While uprooting these factions, she also planned to consolidate the remaining forces.
In short, it came down to one sentence: those who followed her would prosper; those who defied her would perish.
The killing would be left to the puppets, while recruiting people would fall to Shadow Five and the others.
As for whether these people would obey or submit sincerely, honestly, Xue Fuyao did not particularly care, because she had never intended to trust them in the first place.
Over on the Eastern Continent, Shadow Two Shiwu's contact with the Gu Clan was proceeding smoothly.
The Gu Clan had vanished many years ago, and the world knew very little about Gu Worms or the Gu Clan. Aside from killing people, Gu Worms actually had many other uses, such as treating illnesses and saving lives.
Yes, that was right. Gu Worms could treat illnesses and save lives, and not by fighting poison with poison, but simply by treating illnesses and saving lives.
Surveillance, tracking, and control could all be accomplished through Gu Worms as