“The coalition of the Great Ximen Family and the Sichuan Tang Family is a day’s distance away from Nanchang, but they have stopped advancing and are currently just watching the situation. The Heretical Emperor Hall has also not shown any movement,” Jin Hwa-Young, the person in charge of the Nanchang branch, said.0

“For what reason?” Baek Mu-Gun asked.0

“I’m not exactly certain, but the coalition of the Great Ximen Family and the Sichuan Tang Family think that the majority of the Underworld Sect’s Absolute-Demonic-Realm masters had gathered at the Heretical Emperor Hall.”0

“What are the chances of that happening?”0

“It is quite likely. In fact, according to the information sent by an informant who infiltrated the Heretical Emperor Hall, some people with unknown origins just arrived, and the Heretical Emperor Hall’s executives seem to be uncomfortable around them.”0

“They are most likely the Underworld Sect’s demonic practitioners.”0

“That is correct.”1

“Nevertheless, the fact that the Heretical Emperor Hall has not attacked first must mean that they are not confident of winning the battle.”0

“That is certainly possible. However, it could also be because they are waiting to regroup with the people who tried to kill you, Young Master Baek.” Hwa-Young pointed out.0

“Good point. Are there any signs that hint toward that?”0

“We have yet to confirm that. Nonetheless, will they try to help the other factions when their own mission failed?”0

“On the contrary, they may try to do something because they don’t want to return empty-handed. That does...0