Everyone froze on the spot, and my expression changed even more drastically. They can't mean pulling me into this, can they?
"Adding someone temporarily isn't impossible. But who should we add? Senior Brother Sun, you didn't find some powerful reinforcements, did you? Is he a rogue cultivator? Rogue cultivators probably won't do either. We need a proper orthodox lineage." One of the four newcomers, an elderly man, spoke up.
"This is Yu Tianxiao, sent by the Tianyuan Sect. He claims he'll definitely reach the half-step Earth Immortal realm by the time of the Four Directions Daoist Sects Conference, but everything he says is just fart. Kid, from now on, only listen to half of what he says." Sun Xinping glanced at the old man with disdain.
"Senior Brother Sun, you can't disparage people like that, can you? The Four Directions Daoist Sects Conference hasn't even begun! Maybe I'll break through when I return this time. Aren't you just spouting nonsense?" Yu Tianxiao said resentfully.
I gave an awkward laugh from the side. These were all powerful figures from reclusive Daoist sects, no weaker than the group who had fought Grandma last time. Of course, that was also because the heaven-defying powerhouse Li Jianchen wasn't here.
"Senior Brother Sun, tell us. Who exactly are we adding?" another old woman asked, looking around to see who could take the spot.
If I had a choice, I actually didn't want to participate in the spell battle either. I was going to the Four Directions Daoist Sects Conference to search for things related to the Phoenix-Attracting Coffin. Now that Uncle-Master Nangong and Granny Sun had fallen one after another, I had no choice but to take this route.
"This is Shang Jie, a lay Buddhist of the Arcane Sect. Kid, if you ever fall