The one leading the plan to seize the Barbarian Lands was not Chen Yang, but Yang Yuanhong, who was now playing the role of the Venerable Lord.
The lad was indeed a Yang Family descendant who had inherited Yang Lingqing's true teachings. When it came to schemes and calculations, he was far more capable than Chen Yang.
Chen Yang had initially only set his sights on the abundant faith in this region, but Yang Yuanhong's ambitions were far greater.
As the one tasked with the Yang Family's great cause of independence, not long after arriving in the Barbarian Lands, he had keenly realized that this place was exceedingly suitable as a foothold for the Yang Family after it became independent.
The land was vast, experts comparable to True Intent Cultivators stood guard here, and outside forces found it difficult to enter. It could not have been more suitable for settling down and developing their power.
Thus, after careful planning, he presented a complete strategy to his Immortal Venerable.
To achieve the goal of moving the Yang Family here, they first had to begin from two fronts.
One was the faith in gods that the barbarians valued above all else. The other was breaking and rebuilding the existing barbarian ruling system.
The first matter was not particularly difficult with their Immortal Venerable's supreme divine abilities.
But the second was a hard bone to chew.
The three Royal Nobles and the temple had operated in the Barbarian Lands for centuries. Their influence ran deep-rooted, and shaking their position—let alone overthrowing them—was extraordinarily difficult.
Because of the unique nature of the universal faith in the Barbarian Lands, it was unrealistic to accomplish this through brute force. It might even backfire and provoke the resistance of all barbarians.
Therefore, after deep consideration, Yang Yuanhong