Chapter 686: Return_2

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That dead ghost was different.

Turmoil has arisen, the great calamity has arrived, an imminent crisis and peril. Even Xu Yang could not guarantee that the Wandao School could suppress the turmoil and safely navigate through this disaster.

This was also why he delved deep into the Emperor's Corpse without a head.

Know yourself, know your enemy, a hundred battles without peril!

He needed to understand the force behind the turmoil, the terrifying existence's strength, situation, and state, to accordingly adjust his own and the Wandao School's strategic direction—whether to attack or defend, advance or retreat, to consolidate forces and fortify the Taoist Domain, or to seize the moment for substantial development.

All these decisions depended on the state of the opponent.

As for how to determine his situation and state, it was necessary to look at the Emperor's Corpse that had been beheaded.

Xu Yang lifted his gaze to look at the head.