After seeing Dugu Ao off, Chen Sanshi arranged accommodations for Shangguan Siheng and the others.
He had planned to return and continue cultivating when he suddenly saw towering war smoke rising into the sky.
"His Majesty!"
Wang Li hurried over on a Shuhu, dismounted, and reported, "Demonic cultivator Qu Sanyuan sent people to launch a surprise assault on the Great Wall's Grade-A formation node half an incense stick ago!"
Chen Sanshi asked calmly, "How is the situation?"
"The formation node held.
"Moreover, Senior Feng Qingyan of the Myriad Phenomena Sect and Senior Xiao Boxu of Qingxuan Mountain jointly injured Qu Sanyuan of the demonic path."
Wang Li paused. "But those two seniors refused all advice and insisted on leading men out to pursue them, so this subordinate came to report."
"Do these people not understand that one should not chase a cornered foe?"
Just as Chen Sanshi was about to ask for more details, he saw someone flying over unsteadily on a sword.
"You brat!"
Mu Chutai pointed at him and berated him, "What are you standing around here for? Hurry up and save them!"
At the sight of his master, Chen Sanshi suddenly remembered something and hurriedly asked, "Wang Li, who did Xiao Boxu and the others take out to pursue them?"
"Half were Qingxuan Mountain disciples, and the other half were Qingxu Sect Disciples."
Wang Li added, "Oh, and True Person Yuling of Hundred Flowers Valley is among them too."
"This is bad."
Chen Sanshi's expression darkened.
One had to know that Qingxuan Mountain and Qingxu Sect also had fundamental conflicts of interest.
Combined with Dugu Ao's warning...
Heavenly Sword Sect had not come themselves, but they were very likely secretly directing Qingxuan Mountain to trip up Qingxu Sect, and the latter was clearly more than willing to