Half a month had passed since Great Yan and Great Chu formed a secret alliance. During this period of time, the situation was considered calm, as no major battle broke out between Great Yan, Great Qin, and Great Chu. Sure enough, there were groups of scouts from Great Qin and Great Yan, hunting and killing each other between the mountain ridges in Meng Mountains, trying to wipe out each other's eyeballs and ears. However, there were no major battles that involved over one hundred men, and no cultivators of above Xiantian realm struck.
Black Water River was a small river that branched out from Longyuan River, flowing through a mountain range with rocks dark as ink. The pitch-black rocks filled the riverbed, causing the crystal clear river water to look as dark as ink, which was how it got its name.
