Jaws dropped all over the battlefield. No one imagined that Ouyang Shengtian really had been possessed, and by a wandering immortal! If word of this got out, then wandering immortals all over the worlds would go mad—not just the ones in Great Xia.

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“So all of this was within his calculations from day one… Even Shenghe was a pawn that he purposefully left in the family…” Weakness overcame Ouyang Shengtian. “Lu Yun laid his plans from the moment he destroyed our trading headquarters. His scheme was in play then…”

Dark Orchid no longer had any excuses to declare war on Darklake. If they stubbornly persisted in their course of action, the three ninth rank empires would punish them accordingly. This was not a price that a fourth rank empire could pay.

“Lu Tianling is… deviously shrewd…” Everyone attributed the day’s outcome to Lu Tianling. No one believed that a young man of eighteen years old could set all this up from such a long time...