The Heavenly Court had just begun to show signs of recovery when it was repeatedly ambushed. Aside from suffering heavy losses in soldiers and generals, its reputation plummeted to an all-time low.
To track down the culprit, Haotian continuously scanned the Primordial World using the Haotian Mirror. The Haotian Mirror was a spiritual treasure bestowed upon Haotian by the Dao Ancestor; it could mirror the Three Realms and survey the Primordial World. Yet this time it failed completely, detecting nothing at all.
This indicated that a Saint had intervened, disrupting the Heavenly Secrets and masking the perpetrator's whereabouts.
Chapter 29