Everyone present had family and sects behind them. The Mechanical Empire could use them to threaten them.
It was not that they were afraid or shrinking back, but with their loved ones involved, they naturally had some misgivings.
Fang Mo looked at everyone and said,
"You needn't worry either. Although the Mechanical Empire's technology is powerful, from what I can see, they dared not confront the Tianli Sect head-on and could only make their move through the Ancient Realm. Their strength is limited as well. They surely still want to make use of our Alliance's strength, so they probably will not move against the various sects within the Alliance!"
Huang Yuyang said in a deep voice,
"What Fang Mo says makes sense. They still need the strength of our Alliance. If they attack every sect, once all the sects rise up against them, that will be enough to give them hell. They can't possibly slaughter everyone!"
Wang Jinlong also said grimly,
"That's right. Why the fuck should we be afraid of them? I've long found this Mechanical Empire an eyesore. They only play dirty tricks. We'll fight them. We can't let them use our Alliance as cannon fodder. When they lose, they can just pat their asses and leave, while we're left holding the bag. That Gu family is nothing but a bunch of bastards—absolute traitors to the stars!"
Mu Yan wiped his sword and sneered.
"The Gu Family does not merely want to be traitors to the stars. They want to become the emperors of the Galactic Alliance. In the old era, their Gu Family produced emperors!"
"Emperor my ass. That's ancient history from who knows how many thousands of years ago!"
Wang Jinlong spat and cursed, "That Gu Family wants to be emperor? They can eat shit! When