"This news arrived much earlier than your return. I knew then that your journey would certainly be extremely perilous.
"Unexpectedly, it turned into a direct clash with the schemes of the Night Lord.
"It seems that the Night Lord had long plotted around the riverfront, yet his aim was not merely that territory."
"He wanted the riverfront area for some other purpose."
Su Mo smiled slightly: "He just wanted to take control of this traffic hub. If he succeeds, the Southwest will face endless troubles thereafter."
"Even so, the Southwest will not be stable."
Yang Xiaoyun frowned slightly: "The Night Lord, considering the broader situation in Donghuang!
"He set his plans along the river and we disrupted them. Using this, he concocted a 'strike east, act west' strategy, openly repaired the walkways but secretly prepared, ambushing at Qingxiu Mountain City, ultimately aiming to target Chimei Forest.
