Kang Jingchen saw General Li's predicament and said in a low voice, "General Li, our purpose in coming here is to recruit Wanze Sect, not to start a war. The situation is out of control now; we need to consider this carefully."
He knew full well that if they continued to act forcefully, it might trigger an even greater disaster. Moreover, he did not want this matter to affect his standing within the imperial family.
After hearing Kang Jingchen's words, General Li's brow furrowed slightly. Though unwilling, he understood that now was not the time for rashness.
With a sweep of his spear, the cavalry behind him put away their weapons, though they remained on guard.
"Hmph. We'll spare you for today. Wanze Sect had better not have any further dealings with Xuantian Hall. Otherwise, the wrath of the Great Gan Imperial Family is not something you can bear."
Zhao Yun replied coldly, "How Wanze Sect conducts itself is not for others to point fingers at. We have our own judgment.
"As for Xuantian Hall, we have no intention of colluding with them. We simply do not want you causing trouble in Wanze City."
Hearing Zhao Yun's words, the corners of Ling Jianchen's lips rose slightly, but he said nothing.
He knew this was not the time for arguments. His purpose had already been largely achieved.
As long as Wanze Sect did not side with Dagan, his trip had not been in vain.
What he needed to consider now was how to escape this predicament first.
Xuantian Hall and the Dagan Dynasty had long been locked in a fight to the death. If he had not been unable to fight so many people alone, he would already have battled the Dagan people to the bitter end.
But now that his