"Sect Master Xu Yun, let us do our part as well. Whatever orders you have, simply give the word," Jiuxiao said solemnly as he stepped forward.
They had anticipated Lingyun Sect suffering such a great calamity before they came here.
Now that the ancient demons had arrived, they could not simply stand by. They had to contribute their strength.
For no other reason than this: when the nest was overturned, how could any egg remain unbroken? Once Lingyun Sect truly fell, Qingling Region would no longer have any place for them.
The Tianhe Sect elders understood this perfectly. Since Sect Master Qingxuan had staked everything on Lingyun Sect before his death, they naturally had to cling tightly to it.
Sect Master Xu Yun did not refuse upon hearing this. Instead, he swiftly accepted their help.
"Good! At such a critical moment, every additional bit of strength means another measure of victory!"
"On behalf of Lingyun Sect, I thank you all!"
Jiuxiao let out a long breath. "May we weather this calamity together with Lingyun Sect!"
As the words fell, Lingyun Sect's other elders had gathered as well. Every one of them wore grave expressions, their faces incomparably solemn.
This was a true sect-wide catastrophe, one concerning every person's life and death. At such a crucial juncture, everyone had to fight for their lives.
"Everyone, the time has come."
"For thousands of years, Lingyun Sect has faithfully fulfilled its duties and stayed apart from worldly affairs, all for this very day."
"Behind us stand the countless living beings of this world. There is no retreat. Today, we can only fight to the death!"
It had to be said that pre-battle speeches seemed to be an essential skill for every sect master.
Accompanied by Sect Master Xu Yun's resounding words, all the