At this moment, the Li Household could be said to have mobilized every man, woman, and child. Before a towering hall, one or two hundred members of the Li Household had gathered. Most of them were Ghost General-level existences, though there were also Ghost Soldier cultivators equivalent to Qi Gathering stage cultivators among them.
The cultivators standing outside the hall seemed to have just received some news and hurried here. They were whispering among themselves, their faces flushed with righteous indignation.
Inside the towering hall, several Ghost Commander cultivators sat upright.
Although these cultivators had all reached the Ghost Commander level, every one of them wore an expression of extreme anger. From the looks of it, they had already been sitting here for quite some time.
"Second Brother, why hasn't the Old Ancestor emerged from seclusion yet? There can be no mistake about Elder Brother's death on this trip to the Eight Extremes Sect. At first, I didn't quite believe Fellow Daoist Dai's voice transmission, but now we've received one from Sect Master Chong as well. There's absolutely no mistake.
"Since the Yan Household's people killed the head of our Li Household, what are we waiting for? We should go straight to the Yan Household, demand an explanation, and have them hand over the murderer. A whole day has passed already. Could it be that the Old Ancestor still intends to remain indifferent?"
Just as everyone sat there, a black-bearded old man who appeared to be only in his fifties suddenly rose from the lower end of the hall. He looked toward a gray-bearded old man seated in the foremost position, a peak Ghost Commander cultivator, and spoke with fury written all over his face.
"Ninth Brother, don't be anxious. The Old Ancestor already learned of this yesterday. Given his