Aside from that, there were also countless powers in the shadows that he had to deal with, and that wasn't even taking into account the stern opposition he would most likely face from the federal military.

That was why Zang Xin was so eager to encourage the Star Luo Empire and Dou Spirit Empire to join forces in order to at least delay, if not prevent this war from taking place altogether.

With that in mind, a harrowing scene appeared in Tang Wulin's mind. It was the scene during which he had faced the Holy Lord in the abyssal passageway.

He could still clearly recall the boundless killing intent that the Holy Lord had harbored toward him. The abyssal plane had since been forced back, and the seal had also been fortified, but was this really enough to ward off the next attack from the abyssal plane?

Tang Wulin didn't know, and...