When one man attained the Dao, even his chickens and dogs ascended to heaven.
After the Many-Eyed Cult Master broke through to the Integrated Body realm, the Demon Cloud Cult's remaining resources naturally tilted toward Iron Baleful Venerable, its second-in-command.
Added to that were the Holy Spirit Stones, a specialty of the Lesser Spirit Realm. Thus, Wei Tu was not overly surprised that this cultivator had broken through to the half-step Integrated Body realm.
"Are these two the new members who joined our cult? Hall Master Lao, you have been thoughtful."
Iron Baleful Venerable raised his eyes and casually swept a glance over Wei Tu and the scarred man. After giving a slight nod to show his satisfaction, he said nothing more and folded his arms as he rested his mind.
Hall Master Lao also withdrew the imposing manner of a hall master and obediently stood behind Iron Baleful Venerable like a servant.
This left Wei Tu and the scarred man rather at a loss, unsure whether they should stand or sit.
Fortunately, after a short while, when they saw flying boats arriving from nearby, carrying numerous Demon Cloud Cult members, the doubts in their hearts gradually dissipated.
—This Sacred Blood Baptism was not an exclusive event for the two of them. Other Demon Cloud Cult cultivators would be participating as well.
Because they were close to the royal capital of the Fire Spirit Nation, the two of them had arrived first.
The three-month reply period Hall Master Lao had mentioned earlier had not been special leniency toward them. Rather, time was needed for cultivators from the other branch halls to arrive.
Two days later.
There were altogether sixty or seventy Demon Cloud Cult cultivators gathered here, roughly divided among fourteen branch halls.
Without exception, the Demon Cloud Cult cultivators