The Best Candidate

"The resentment of those departed souls has built up over a long time. Especially those at the Soul Emperor level— even Martial Emperors would find them a terrible headache. If measures are not taken at once, it will not only be the Central Sacred Dynasty; I fear a catastrophe will sweep across the entire Central Continent Region!"

Ye Bantian added.

"This matter was most likely man-made!"

Geng Chong suddenly spoke.

The Ancient God Sect's master was tall and imposing, his tiger-like eyes flashing with an intimidating gleam as he roared, "Man-made? Who would be so audacious?"

"Who else could it be? Naturally, the King of Hell Hall. Though King Yanluo was severely wounded by the Nine Dragon Saint, he still has many powerful subordinates. Opening the seal, they clearly intend to fight us to the death!"

Geng Chong said coldly.

Elder Feng Juan slowly said, "Now that the seal has been opened, what we need to do is not sit here guessing who did it, but figure out how to stop those departed souls from continuing to spread outward!"

"I have two methods. First, repair the grand formation. Second, send someone into the Fire Spirit Holy Dynasty to locate the source and erase it. With so many departed souls appearing, there must be a powerful departed soul controlling them!"

An elder of the Azure Dragon Clan spoke.

"Elder Long is right. I wonder what advice the Nine Dragon Saint has?"

Geng Chong asked the Nine Dragon Saint.

The Nine Dragon Saint said, "Repairing the grand formation would cost far too much. To solve this problem, we must cut it off at its root. I choose the second method!"

"I agree with the Nine Dragon Saint's view!"

"I agree as well!"

The others all nodded.

Ye Bantian said, "To cut off