The war was heating up in the eastern theater. Fighting was breaking out all over the place. Sparks flew. The scale of the fighting wasn’t very large. Most battles were skirmishes involving about a thousand combatants. But the number of battles was growing.2

Of course, war had to be judged as a whole. And there was a reason for everything that was happening. It didn’t matter if it was large-scale battles or minor skirmishes, they all played out for specific reasons. And if those various goals were met, then it would build up momentum to reach the biggest goal of all. That was the essence of war. It was like a game.0

For example, the information brought in by Xu Qing and everyone else seemed to point to the same conclusion: the event in the staging areas of the eastern theater was over. At the same time, more skirmishes were breaking out on the front lines. Given that... the goal was obvious.0

Both gods and cultivators were using the skirmishes to hide their true motives! At the moment, as sparks were flying because of all the skirmishes, there was one battlefield located in...0