Snow Qingcheng and I instantly reached the conclusion that this was an enemy attack, and our hearts were shaken to the core. If an enemy this powerful found us, we would surely die without even a place to be buried.?
Of course, it was not only Snow Qingcheng and me who sensed the invasion. The elders, including Huaxia Yue, sensed it as well, and they all flew out of their rooms.
Qingcheng Ruoxue and I merely paused before arriving at the corridor in unspoken accord. But then a burst of laughter rang out, as if enveloping the entire cave in gloom and obscurity!
"Heh-heh! I never thought my Azure Emperor Sect would have such shameless elders and disciples as you! You actually hid in a cave, hoping to evade the sect's calamity! If everyone acted like you, what would be the point of establishing a sect? So you can exploit it, you opportunistic disciples and elders? Once you've survived your cultivation tribulations, you'll just pat your backsides and leave?" The old voice shook the entire cave until it trembled. Even we immortals could not help using our elemental energy to resist it, which showed just how powerful he truly was!
"Hmph! Once the sect is destroyed, where will you have left to stand? Everyone else is fighting and killing outside, while you plan to hide here from the calamity? You've truly disappointed me!" the old man continued to berate us before suddenly appearing in our line of sight!
The old man's last two sentences had been delivered with tremendous force. I had originally thought he would be a burly, fierce old man, but now that I saw him, he was less than seven feet tall and extremely thin. He wore only a blue Daoist robe, and the long sword on