"I wouldn't know about that, but I always feel that the Divine Seat's backing must be extraordinarily powerful. Otherwise, why would they want to dismantle the Dao lineage of an Eight Extremes Dao-Proving Immortal like you?" Lord Kong Feng said with a laugh.
"That's hard to say. Even an ant may have its own designs against a tree, let alone now that I've occupied the Ninth Heaven. This Lord Yao Jiutian is known as the Lord of the Nine Heavens, a protector of the Divine Seat and a hegemon of the Dao-Proving Heaven. Aren't you worried he'll come looking for revenge?" I asked in return.
"Afraid? Of course I'm afraid. It's just that Yao Jiutian won't be foolish enough to fight on two fronts. He's already struggling to deal with you, so how could he split his forces to deal with me as well? So it's not that he can't defeat me, but that there's no need for him to waste effort on a force that already wants to oppose you. He probably never expected me to join forces with you." Lord Kong Feng sneered.
"Once he discovers that Heaven City has recruited you, he'll come looking for trouble sooner or later." I shrugged, glanced around, then continued asking, "Where did Miao Dong and Qin Kexin go? Why don't I see the seven of you together?"
Lord Kong Feng knitted his brows and looked at Ren Meng and Zhao Pu. "Third Junior Sister, Fourth Junior Brother, did you properly handle the matter of confining Fifth Junior Brother and Sixth Junior Sister in the Riverside Garden?"
The two immediately nodded. Ren Meng then said, "Rest assured, Senior Brother. The two junior siblings have been very obedient. We even tried to console them kindly and merely had our disciples and theirs maintain