"If none of the Quasi-Holy Sons wants to investigate the Demon Sect, then I'll go." Lin Bai looked at the Quasi-Holy Sons from the other courtyards. They had all chosen to support the territories and dynasties.
Not a single person had chosen to investigate the Demon Sect.
Lin Bai had no choice but to step forward and take charge of investigating the Demon Sect.
The moment Lin Bai finished speaking, the gazes of all the martial artists and elders present turned toward him in astonishment.
"Holy Son Lin Bai!" Gu Daozhi looked at Lin Bai, seeming somewhat gratified.
Lan Ling, however, seemed reluctant. He hesitated to speak, but in the end, he still said, "Lin Bai, I have a more important matter to entrust to you. You don't need to take part in this mission."
Lin Bai naturally understood what Lan Ling meant.
Lan Ling knew that the martial artists outside Eastern Continent Academy were all racking their brains to kill Lin Bai and take his head to Kunxu to claim the reward.
Thus, Lan Ling did not want Lin Bai to leave Eastern Continent Academy.
Hearing Lan Ling's words, Gu Daozhi's eyes flashed as he said coldly, "That's right. The Holy Son cannot afford to act recklessly. You don't need to go!"
The grudge between Gu Daozhi and Lin Bai had always existed. After all, Lin Bai had killed so many experts from the Gu Family and the Eastern Courtyard, so Gu Daozhi harbored even greater resentment toward him.
However, Lin Bai was now the Holy Son of Eastern Continent Academy. If a Holy Son died outside, it would be an immense blow to Eastern Continent Academy and would also cause the martial artists of the world to laugh at its incompetence.
Therefore, Gu Daozhi had stepped forward to