The Five Venoms Sect's Shocking Conspiracy! (Part One)
In the main hall of the Sect Master on First Peak.
Dugu Yun and Ye Wuhuan sat side by side on the raised platform.
Lin Bai, as the Holy Son, sat beside them.
The other outstanding disciples from the five peaks of Divine Relic Ridge—including Bai Xiaoxiao, Jian Ruohan, Ye Suxin, and Ye Jianqiu—stood in rows on either side. Yet Lin Bai did not see any sign of Su Cang.
Most of the high-ranking elders from the five peaks and nine academies were in the Eastern Ridge, so there were only a little over two hundred high-ranking elders present.
The martial artists in the main hall were essentially the most powerful experts from the five peaks.
Before long, Zhao Longtu, bound hand and foot and looking utterly disheveled, was brought into the main hall of the Sect Master.
Times had changed.
In the past, whenever Zhao Longtu came to the main hall of the Sect Master, he had always sat in a seat of honor. But now, he could only kneel below.
The chains binding Zhao Longtu were the "Dragon Shackling Chains" specially prepared by Divine Relic Ridge for criminal disciples. These chains had a wondrous effect: once bound around a martial artist, they could lock down that martial artist's spiritual power and soul.
Lin Bai said, "Sect Master Ye Wuhuan, I truly didn't expect that after Blade Fiend escaped, you would actually capture Zhao Longtu."
Lin Bai looked at Ye Wuhuan strangely.
Ye Wuhuan said, "Holy Son, you needn't sound me out. You should know how powerful the sword in Blade Fiend's hands is. Although Blade Fiend's cultivation is at the pinnacle of the Heaven Core Realm, when combined with that sword, his strength is already no less than this old