After Old Yao returned to Starfall Pavilion, he foresaw that something major might happen on the continent. He immediately summoned all the alliance's upper ranks, including representatives from the Myriad Poison Den, the Nine Netherworld Underworld Python Clan, and the Ancient Void Dragon Clan.
However, unlike the other factions, these two clans had not fully joined the alliance. Still, both had sent high-ranking representatives. The Nine Netherworld Underworld Python Clan had sent Elder Liu, Yao Ming's confidant, while the Ancient Void Dragon Clan had sent Elder Zhu Li, an old acquaintance of Xiao Heng's.
At this moment, even these two clans, after hearing the news, though not as readily agreeable as the others, had tacitly accepted Xiao Heng's orders.
As for the rest, at a time like this, could they really refuse? They could only voice their full obedience to Xiao Heng's commands.
Listening to the rising waves of assent and looking at everyone present, Xiao Heng no longer hesitated. He said loudly, "Good. Since that is the case, I will not waste words."
"The alliance will join the alliance formed by the Ancient Clan, Yan Clan, and Lei Clan. Next, the Ancient Clan will send people here to discuss alliance matters with us. The alliance will give its full support. No voices of opposition are permitted..."
"Concentrate our strength, contract our defenses, and guard fully against sneak attacks from the Soul Clan. Dispatch elite forces to the Ancient Clan and form a joint army..."
"Also, Elder Zhu Li of the Ancient Void Dragon Clan, inform Zi Yan that she is to put aside all other matters. Leave behind a way out, then lead the troops directly to the Star Realm. Proceed with the alliance's elites to the Ancient Realm..."
"Yes!" Elder Zhu Li answered without the slightest hesitation.
"Elder