Haoran's Counter-Offensive Deployment

Overview

Immediately following the strategic resolutions made at the Wen Temple Conference, the Haoran World officially launched its unprecedented counter-offensive against the Wild World. To pour troops, sword boats, and supplies directly into the demon homeland, the human forces established a massive logistical and military network utilizing four oceanic Guixu entrances—named Tianmu (天目), Qingji (黥迹), Shenxiang (神乡), and Rizhui (日坠)—alongside three massive forward-operating ferry crossings located north of the ruined Sword Qi Great Wall: Bingzhu (秉烛渡), Zouma (走马渡), and Dimai (地脉渡).

This apocalyptic mobilization unified the disparate strengths of the Hundred Schools of Thought. At the Dimai crossing, the Mohist Great Master personally engineered a massive mobile city capable of garrisoning two hundred thousand elite mortal soldiers while continuously advancing southward. Concurrently, over twelve thousand Qi refiners from the Mohist and Builder schools leveraged the Bingzhu and Zouma crossings to construct similarly colossal, mobile fortress cities. All previously unused sword boats and mountain-moving ferries from the earlier defensive wars were fully mobilized by the Wen Temple to transport these armies across worlds.

The deployment showcased a flawless synergy among the Haoran factions. At the Tianmu and Shenxiang Guixu gates, Yu Xuan's talisman lineage and the Dragon Tiger Mountain Celestial Master Mansion deployed talisman warriors and mountain-moving puppets to carve out logistical roads and construct bridges. At Qingji and Rizhui, Military cultivators and Yin-Yang school formation masters established grand arrays to gather vital spiritual energy. Meanwhile, the Merchant school poured in limitless wealth to fund the expedition, and the Agricultural and Medical schools planted celestial flora and grain in the demon domain to sustain the invading forces.

Outcome / Consequences

The Haoran Counter-Offensive Deployment successfully transformed the human domain from a fractured defensive posture into a singular, highly coordinated war machine. By establishing these impregnable forward bases and mobile cities directly within the Wild World, the Haoran World fundamentally shifted the cosmological theater of war, forcing the remaining demon armies onto the defensive in their own homeland and setting the stage for targeted strikes against the Wild World's highest authorities.

References

• 剑来30：一剑破万法，第一章 — 备战: Details the identification of the four Guixu gates (Tianmu, Qingji, Shenxiang, Rizhui) and the three crossings (Bingzhu, Zouma, Dimai), explicitly outlining the coordinated deployment of the Mohist, Builder, Talisman, Military, Yin-Yang, Merchant, and Agricultural schools to construct mobile cities and infrastructure for the invasion.