"As for the people who were tragically infected— they're all as good as dead. No need to worry about them."

Everyone around nodded at his words.

At this, Chester said with a smile as well, "Your plan sounds great. Well then, let's begin taking action."

Many of the sect superiors there were highly skilled in conjuring various formations. It was clear that setting up a simple trap formation would hardly be a problem.

Under Chester's lead, the respective sects quickly began conjuring the trap formation for the entrance of the canyon.

……

Just then, on another end.

At the altar of the Heavenly Alliance, Grunt sat on his throne. His face was pitch-black with hatred and demise.

Princess Dorothy was to be married to Darryl Darby, whereas Grunt had been tasked with the arduous mission of picking up after the mess that had happened in the Nine Mainlands. That alone was enough to make Grunt murderous.

Yet just when he thought things couldn't get any worse, Grunt received news that the te