What Qin Fengming was about to say was naturally the matter that concerned him most:
"Thank you, fellow Daoists, for standing firmly behind this Qin despite the danger. However, I fear none of you will be able to accompany me, because you have more important matters to attend to. This Qin received news that the person surnamed Zou who descended from the Upper Realm and triggered a great upheaval in the Three Realms hundreds of thousands of years ago is still alive. He is currently recovering his strength and gathering power. I imagine it will not be many years before he appears in the Three Realms once more. When that happens, it will surely be a scene of blood and chaos, with all living beings reduced to dust."
Those words were like a thunderbolt exploding beneath a clear sky, crashing into the minds of all the Mahayana cultivators and leaving their heads buzzing. Every one of them stared wide-eyed.
Si Rong and her disciple Jiang Miaorou remained calm. They had received the information transmitted by the Manghuang Sect long ago.
Every Mahayana cultivator had either a realm or a clan behind him. Faced with a matter concerning the survival of an entire realm or clan, none of them failed to feel the urgency.
"Pill Sovereign Qin, is this matter really true?" someone asked, his expression turning grim.
"It is absolutely true. Someone has already fought with the Mahayana cultivators recruited by Zou Rui, and several minor planes have already been slaughtered by Zou Rui. He merely acted with extreme secrecy, so the news has not yet spread widely. But now, this information will soon resound throughout the Three Realms."
Qin Fengming nodded, his expression utterly unruffled.
"If this is true, then this Wu indeed cannot accompany you, Pill Sovereign. I