Within Arid Dragon City, the three great commerces were at the height of their power. Beneath them stood the eighteen major lineages of Arid Dragon City, including the Wang Family of North City and the Qian Family of South City. Over the past few months, three major lineages had already fallen to the Demon Race one after another, leaving all eighteen major lineages in a state of panic.
Aside from the core upper echelons of the three great commerces and the eighteen major lineages of Arid Dragon City, the meeting was also open to the various powerful Rogue Cultivators within Arid Dragon City, the powerhouses who had fled from other cities, and the inner disciples of the Eternal Devil Sect.
"The top priority for Arid Dragon City right now is to capture the Demon Race. If we keep letting these demons run rampant, even if we can endure it, the ordinary martial artists of Arid Dragon City won't be able to hold out!"
"That's right. According to the reports from the city gates, more and more martial artists have been leaving Arid Dragon City these past few days. Many powerhouses at the Dao Immortal level have even taken their entire families and fled the city."
"If this continues, even if the Demon Race doesn't besiege Arid Dragon City, the city will collapse from within."
"..."
When Zhong Yuan quietly entered the conference hall with Qing Luo and Zhou Xi, the martial artists inside were arguing heatedly. Lin Bai could sense that every martial artist in the hall radiated an exceedingly heavy atmosphere, like dark clouds pressing down from above, gathering without dispersing.
"Junior Brother Qing Luo, come sit here!" Zhong Yuan brought Qing Luo and Zhou Xi behind the Azure Dragon Commerce's faction and arranged for Lin Bai to sit