Yan Yu’s will to survive was far stronger than Shang Xia had expected.1

When the four high-level Sages gathered before him, Yan Yu expressed his willingness to cooperate fully almost the instant he understood their plan.1

The largest and most well-developed continent in Essence Du World, home to Yan Yu’s sect, was to be preserved, along with the Dao Field.0

The former would allow the Essence Du World to retain a small portion of territory to cling to, and a hope of one day rebuilding their world.0

The latter would enable Yan Yu to maintain his current cultivation at the third star and combat strength for some time. Of course, the condition was that he would take Essence Du World’s remaining forces into the space where the Void Mirage lay, maintaining the seal that Shang Xia and the Star Origin Lord had set, suppressing, or more precisely, delaying,...1