It was the authority Lin Qiye had given them.
"You guys can practice first. Once you've mastered this part of the energy, you'll be able to do what I said."
"Yes!"
Butcher and the others took their leave respectfully.
They returned to their living quarters and began to practice their control of the threads.
...
At the western border of Holy King City, an ox-headed fiend of the mid-stage Nascent Soul Realm led thousands of soldiers to another city near the border.
"Sir, there is still no information on this area. Should we send people to investigate first?"
A lesser fiend asked the leader.
"No need. With the Lord Holy Infant's support, who would dare to touch us? We must seize the time to open up more territory for His Lord. As long as we make enough contributions, His Lord will bestow us with grace in the future!"