"How do you want me to act?"
True Monarch Qingshui's voice was cold and clear. His features could not be seen, yet everyone could feel the pressure in his gaze.
Mo Xinghe's heart surged at his words. He raised his head toward True Monarch Qingshui and declared, "I ask True Monarch to order the arrest of Fang Mo and his accomplices. Everyone from the Thirteen Alliances should be seized!"
"Absolutely not!"
Ji Mingfeng's expression changed drastically. He hurriedly said, "True Monarch, there is currently no solid proof that Fang Mo betrayed the sect. Besides, Fang Mo is participating in the Yin Ruins trial, which concerns the Secret of Yinxu. We cannot afford to take it lightly!"
"What is there that cannot be done?" Mo Xinghe turned to Ji Mingfeng, his gaze sharp. "Ji Mingfeng, have you considered this? If Fang Mo is a traitor, and he truly unlocks the Secret of Yinxu, might he flee with those secrets and defect to the Mechanical Empire? If we arrest these people, would that not prevent his escape?"
"Despicable! Mo Xinghe, you are a dignified True Person, yet you can utter such shameless words. Since when did our Tianli Sect need to employ such crooked, demonic, lowly methods? Fang Mo is also a disciple of Taichu Peak of our Tianli Sect. Aren't you afraid of chilling the hearts of the sect's disciples by doing this?"
Ji Mingfeng was furious, his voice brimming with rage. Quite a few people wore unpleasant expressions as well.
"What is shameless when dealing with enemies? So long as it is for the sect, no means are too extreme!" Mo Xinghe stood tall and righteous, looking coldly at Ji Mingfeng. "Ji Mingfeng, stop preaching lofty ideals here. Go ask the spirits of those Tianli Sect disciples who died in