The rumors spread by the Heavenly Alliance Commerce are not a conspiracy but an overt plot.
Any discerning individual can see that there is a force targeting the Tao Sect, but even those strong individuals who understand the situation intend to seize the opportunity for their own gain.
"It's certain; the Tao Sect is doomed."
An elder of the Heavenly Alliance Commerce showed a look of joy.
Another elder glanced over, "Heh, it's not a question of whether the Tao Sect will fall, but rather how much we, the Heavenly Alliance Commerce, can gain from this great war!"
"Recently, many forces have stationed troops near the Human Federation. Many Divine Domain Realm experts are moving without fixed paths. Too many forces are interested. This fire is burning much more fiercely than we anticipated. We must act quickly; otherwise, there might not be even soup left for us."
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