"We obey."
"We will surely work as one and wipe out the Three Creek Alliance."
As soon as the words fell, all the cultivators present voiced their assent. No one was foolish enough to offend Feng Alliance Leader at this moment and breach his taboos.
Seeing that everyone was united and the troops' morale was usable, Feng Yuan revealed a satisfied expression and nodded slightly.
At this time, Daoist Leader Liu at the very front also stepped forward and laid out, point by point, his arrangements for setting up the Twelve Heavenly Dipper Sword-Origin Grand Formation.
The chief banner wielder would naturally be Daoist Leader Liu himself.
The three deputy banner wielders would be Wei Tu, Chen Tan, and a Supreme Truth Abbey Daoist Leader named Liu Hu.
"Excellent! The chief and deputy banner wielders are all elites of our sect. You have put thought into this." Feng Yuan's face was full of praise, without the slightest criticism of Daoist Leader Liu's favoritism toward his own people.
First, Wei Tu and the other two truly possessed real ability. Compared with the other quasi-Spirit Transformation cultivators, they had indeed achieved much in the Sword-Origin formation banners.
Daoist Leader Liu's recommendation of the three suited the principle of selecting talent on merit.
Second, serving every bowl of water level required exceptionally high political artistry. If one failed to grasp the balance, one might even lose one's own foundation. Favoring one's own people, however, at least ensured that one's basic support would not suffer too much turmoil. It was a means of maintaining stability.
Though Wei Tu and Chen Tan were now Daoist Leaders of the Supreme Truth Sect, they had formerly belonged to other factions.
Affirming Wei Tu and Chen Tan was likewise an affirmation of the outside forces that had aligned