Someone exclaimed, "For the past thousand years, expeditions to the Dark Clans' stronghold have ended in rivers of blood!"

Another said, "Does Holtrien really need to take such a risk? The last time we marched west, an entire generation of our greatest masters died in foreign lands."

"To cross thousands of miles of the Outlands, to reach the depths of darkness and enter that filthy Blood Sanctum… That place is forbidden ground for Eastern warriors. Just thinking about it sends chills down my s