Inside the ancient castle's grand hall, the old man gave a slight nod and sat back down in his seat.
Mo Wuji looked at the world map projected by the glowing lines on the stone table, pointed to the location marked as the Tianri Empire, and said, "According to intelligence sent back by our agents inside the empire, that old bastard Yan Yu's last son also died in a foreign land not long ago. Now he only has a daughter left, and she has exceptional cultivation talent. Therefore, what we must do is kill his daughter first. That way, he will no longer have anyone to pass the throne to, and we will avoid leaving any hidden troubles for the future."
The several elders understood. The elder seated at the far right stood up, and a red thread-like surge of spiritual energy shot out from his index finger, its tip landing on the neighboring country to the south of the Tianri Empire on the map—namely, the Man Kingdom.
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