Chapter 1448: Open Hostility (2/2)
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Ten days later, the Ver co to it was largely gone
“I didn’t expect your ho Chen There’s ood mood The brief respite it had received wiped away its former dejection
“I can only do thisyour time until then From what I know of rebirth from fire however, your opportunities don’t lie within the human doer the bustling one of the ancient era This place could no longer sustain the demands of a divine creature’s tribulation
The Vermilion Bird looked intently “Where do you think my opportunities will be?”
“I think the best place for you will be Myriad Abyss Island” Jiang Chen had little understanding of the other races’ territories, but those places were unlikely to be the core of the continent Only Myriad Abyss Island had the requisite strength and prestige to take that title
“Myriad Abyss Island… Myriad Abyss Island…” The Vermilion Bird repeated those words to itself several times, clearly moved by the Chen, it is only thanks to you that I was freed from the Primosanct Sect My rejuvenation in the waters of your wood spirit spring is sih a troubled time at present, so I’ve decided to stay here to help you whenever you need it!” As a proud spirit creature, it was intent on repaying Jiang Chen’s grace
Jiang Chen blinked “Does your vitality allow you to delay like this?”
“Don’t worry!” The bird said “I know , Iwaters, ive me at least two hundred years left”
“Senior, youChen was happy to receive the Ver the bird’s condition, he didn’t want to unduly hold it up from its own plans
As they conversed, so lord, we just received news that Pillfire has gathered thirty-sooal is you, young lord!” It was Jiang Chen’s confidante and cousin, Xue Tong The young man was quite anxious, evidently scared by the news
“Thirty-so Chen s “Pillfire was able towas very surprised at his reaction
“Young lord, the alliance will be within the city in ten days I fear the worst!” The young lord’s cousin was farChen was perfectly at ease “How many first rank sects are there?” He asked coolly
“Four The Heavenly Dragon Sect, the Sublime Chord Temple, the Empyrean River Palace, and the Eternal Celestial Capital! I hear that the Ninesuns Sky Sect’s executives are bickering a themselves Some of Newsun’s supporters chose to stand with Pillfire… but the sect’s Emperor Clearsky has clearly expressed his nonparticipation in these pointless crusades He’s also stated publicly that he has faith in the type of person you are, and that the Boundary Steles aren’t so easily broken!”
Another sect in such internal strife was the Moon God Sect However, the division there wasn’t quite so significant Because of the e between the two factions, that sect would never publicly support Pillfire That would hold true no ainst thehed when he heard all this “Those four first rank sects again, eh? When I came back from the Moon God Sect, they were the ones who ambushed me The same villains are now back with the same recipe I wasn’t scared of the to fear in our home base!”
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“On the contrary, I’ to Cloudbillow and co lord’s hand – or arrow, to be more precise How could a person return fro Chen studied the terrain around Veluriya the h for him to circle a few key spots
“We’ll hold them back at these three choke points We can’t let external forces enter Veluriyam proper! Hoill I live up to E Chen had advocated inaction, his opponent had dealt a potent hand He wasn’t about to re duck
He preferred to counterattack on the outskirts of the city The fires of battle could not be allowed to burn within VeluriyaChen
He had warned Pillzenith that any wrong move would be met with the execution of his son on the field of battle Pillzenith’s repeated provocations had worn his patience thin Without a doubt, the correct solution was decisively root out the foundation of all trouble!