Faced with a powerhouse of the same level, the Sect Master of Cloud Top Mountain was not afraid.
But if that powerhouse had the United Association behind him, the Sect Master of Cloud Top Mountain instantly did not even dare entertain the thought of resisting.
The United Association was simply too vast. Ordinary major factions had, at most, one or two Plane Level Eternal Stage powerhouses holding the fort.
Even those holy lands that possessed exclusive secret arts and Special Planes would never have more than ten Plane Level Eternal Stage powerhouses.
Yet within the United Association, there were at least a hundred Plane Level Eternal Stage powerhouses alone.
And every single one of them had fought and clawed their way out among powerhouses of the same level.
If he dared defy the United Association member before him today, he might die here in the very next instant, without even needing to wait until tomorrow.
Faced with the United Association member's repeated questioning, the Sect Master of Cloud Top Mountain pondered briefly before he could only answer, "I merely wished to protect the order maintained by the United Association!"
Sure enough, once those words were spoken, more than half the coldness in the United Association member's eyes faded.
The rules established by the United Association were ironclad commands.
The Sect Master of Cloud Top Mountain had misjudged the other party's Life Level in order to prevent someone with ulterior motives from violating the regulations set by the United Association. That was understandable.
But in such a situation, the United Association member had to impose a punishment to demonstrate the United Association's fairness.
At the same time, it was a declaration that the United Association's dignity could not be challenged.
"Regarding your false report of the battle situation and your mockery