"Duskfall Realm, Flowing Light Valley, Stone-in-the-Middle Realm..."
"Quite a few of these factions call themselves realms, but they were actually much like us before. Two were even somewhat stronger than us, yet they all vanished overnight."
"Judging by the timing, these factions were wiped out not long after Hundred Ghosts Mountain was destroyed..."
"I heard some cultivators skilled at investigation have already been sent over. Perhaps they can uncover something... but from what everyone was saying, they all somewhat suspect the Jade Pot Realm was behind it. After all, only the Three Realms could easily wipe out so many factions."
The Corpse-Cooking Ghost King carefully recounted the information he had gathered elsewhere.
The treasure raft slowly sailed toward the enormous "horn." On deck, Wang Ba and the others listened to the Corpse-Cooking Ghost King, but showed little joy. Instead, they all frowned.
Others might not know, but they understood better than anyone that although the earlier destruction of Red Heaven Palace and Hundred Ghosts Mountain had involved the Jade Pot Realm, it had not actually been the Jade Pot Realm's doing.
The former had been because of Chonghua, while the latter had been voluntarily abandoned by the Five Great Ghost Kings themselves.
From this perspective, the Jade Pot Realm actually had little reason to destroy other factions while standing at the eye of the storm.
Could it be Chonghua?
The first person Wang Ba thought of was his own incarnation.
Yet he hesitated slightly.
Though Chonghua had a strong penchant for killing, he was not truly a murderous fiend who would destroy whole households at the drop of a hat.
The destruction of Red Heaven Palace could only be called an accident. He had never intended to destroy an entire faction.
But the timing was so coincidental. Hardly any factions