"Damn it..."
The Wood Emperor Sect Master clenched his fists tightly, his nails digging into his flesh and bringing piercing pain.
His once refined bearing had vanished without a trace, leaving his heart filled with unwillingness and indignation.
But Soul Hall was simply too powerful. No matter how furious he was, he did not dare let it erupt.
Because Venerable Nine Heavens and the other two alone were enough to destroy the entire Wood Emperor Sect.
It was stifling and helpless, but that was the law of the Dou Qi Continent.
The strong preyed on the weak; strength commanded respect. Before the strong, the weak had no right to refuse.
The Wood Emperor Sect Master struggled as he swept his gaze over the crowd beyond the mountain gate. Seeing that they remained unmoved, with some even revealing faint anticipation, his eyes dimmed slightly and his heart filled with sorrow.
Soul Hall, Sound Valley, and even the people present all wanted to force the Wood Emperor Sect to hand over the Nine Marvelous Jade Crystal Bamboo. It seemed they could not keep it after all.
With a silent sigh, the Wood Emperor Sect Master turned his right hand, and a flash of light appeared.
Something as precious as the Nine Marvelous Jade Crystal Bamboo was naturally safest kept on his person.
In the end, there had simply been too little time. He had not had the chance to refine the Nine Marvelous Jade Crystal Bamboo.
Moreover, the Wood Emperor Sect had vast holdings, and he was not alone. He could not act recklessly, so he could not hold on to the Nine Marvelous Jade Crystal Bamboo.
The Nine Marvelous Jade Crystal Bamboo was indeed wonderful, but compared to the entire Wood Emperor Sect, he knew full well which mattered more.
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