Sun Zhongnu was originally just a minor figure. Under normal circumstances, even if he defected, it would not have caused such a huge disturbance. Yet he happened to act at a critical juncture—when Qi Xuansu had arrived in the Northern Continent, Audrey had gone missing, and tensions between the Steam Evangelical Sect and the Western Daoist Order were high.0

Through a convergence of circumstances and interests, Sun Zhongnu unexpectedly stirred the currents of the entire Northern Continent, making his name known to all. But for Sun Zhongnu, this was not necessarily a good thing, because now, everyone wanted him dead. The greater the destruction he caused and the worse the impact, the more certain his death became. Even someone as powerful as Chen Shuhua ultimately died.0

Of course, one could say Chen Shuhua simply was not strong enough. But human power had its limits. Immortality was already the upper bound under normal circumstances.0

In truth, Qi Xuansu had split his forces into three. One path was Madam Wu heading to sea to draw Sophia’s attention; the second was his other Liberation...0