Even though the vitality within Ding Shaoyao was still flowing away while both Yang Ye’s violet profound energy and the Greenwood Spirit were healing her, it was countless times slower. So, at the very least, there would be no danger to her life in the near future.

With the lesson they’d learned from the previous attack they suffered, Ding Shaoyao and Yang Ye fortified the defenses of the city. Not only were the Exalt Realm experts ordered to form groups that patrolled the city throughout the night, there were even Exalt Realm experts patrolling the sky.

Moreover, Yang Ye left the 10 Sword Servants he’d created from the members of the Saber Team with Ding Shaoyao so that no other mishaps would befall her. After all, their strengths far surpassed ordinary Exalt Realm profounders, and they could even stop him for a short period of time.

…

In a room within the city.

Only two people were here, Yang Ye and Ding Shaoyao.

“Presently, the southern territory’s strength isn’t inferior to the Exalted Han Empire, and my reputation is at its peak. It’s the perfect moment for us to attack and destroy the Exalted Han Empire. What do you think?” asked Yang Ye.

The Exalted Han Empire had to be destroyed because only then could he...