If Shang Xia had stolen world origin undetected in the Dynasties Edge under the cover of the fluctuating World Origin Source, his actions in the Tong Continent were basically him announcing to the Essence Xing World that he was standing against the dynasties.1

Messing with the World Origin Source, damaging a Dao Field, stealing world origin, causing the destruction of their meticulously laid out formation to help the experts of the various factions escape… Everything he did had basically caught the attention of the Sages. With their abilities, Shang Xia knew that they would be able to kill him and end his meddling once and for all.0

As such, after draining the world origin from the World Origin Source connected to the Tong...0