At the end of the ninth year of the Altar Temple:
Wus Youxu visited King Ann Liu and obtained ten thousand Water Snake Soldiers and twenty thousand Iron Cavalry troops.
These forces headed toward Chen Yixin's territory under the guise of suppressing bandits.
Wus Youxu, a descendant of the Holy Tang Wu family, had received Immortal Technique in his youth. At fourteen, he set up a street stall to divine fortunes, later became a Prince during Emperor Wu Zetian's reign, and finally resigned his post to travel the world toward Wu Zetian's twilight years.
Looking at his life, disasters always seemed to lag just one step behind him.
In truth, he had captured the essence of Heavenly Mechanism. Similarly, he had to perform acts that aligned with Heavenly Mechanism in order to achieve eternal life. Using his centuries-old connection with King Ann, he successfully borrowed troops.
