If the Gu Clan choosing a side was bad news,
then Lu Yuan's clear stance was news that could not have been worse.
Helping his Master's partner and helping his own Master were two entirely different concepts. Besides, Lu Yuan had already made his intentions plain: he had come to pick a fight. More precisely, he had come to demand justice and an explanation. So there was no chance of settling this peacefully.
Yao Dan truly was a fraud.
Or rather, the Yao Clan's cultivators were all frauds.
The few who were not frauds had been squeezed out, suppressed, and driven away because they did not fit the Yao Clan's mainstream. As a result, the Yao Clan's Dou Saints simply lacked the strength to contend with Dou Saints of the same realm from other factions. And this problem was no longer limited to the Yao Clan's Dou Saints; it had spread to every cultivator in the Yao Clan, from top to bottom.
From another perspective, it was understandable.
Who would willingly cultivate bitterly when pills could pile up their cultivation?
Wasn't crushing opponents through a difference in realm far more satisfying?
Thus, the hidden danger and root of disaster had been planted.
Fortunately, no matter what, Yao Dan was still a Seven Star Dou Sheng. Though his strength was lacking, his methods and temperament undoubtedly suited the position of Medicine Clan Leader. Seeing that this matter could not be settled peacefully, he did not waste words with Lu Yuan. With a flip of his hand, the Clan Protecting Grand Array rose. Given the current situation, it did have the strange elegance of using anti-aircraft guns to kill mosquitoes, but considering Lu Yuan's strength, Yao Dan's cautious decision was extremely correct.
Unfortunately, that caution was still not enough.
The grand arrays