Lin Bai, Li Meng, and the others stayed in Water Ripple Town, but they knew everything that happened within Heng Province.
Of course, Lin Bai knew very well that this was the work of the Eternal Devil Sect. He was not the only one who knew it—the Eight Great Noble Families of Heng Province knew it just as clearly.
In an underground stone chamber beneath the Murong Family, the current head of the Murong Family brought several of the family's core higher-ups into the chamber. The image-transmitting formation began to operate, casting light in all directions and illuminating the entire stone chamber.
Before long, dozens of blurry figures appeared above the image-transmitting formation. Although their faces could not be seen clearly, it was still possible to tell that every one of these martial artists had extraordinary origins and immense strength. With the slightest movement, they possessed the power to destroy heaven and earth.
These figures stood at different positions, and above each of their heads floated a glowing word. Above some of them appeared the words "Wu Family," while above others were "Li Family" or "Shangguan Family." It was obvious that these people were the ones currently in power within the Eight Great Noble Families of Heng Province.
Yet the seats belonging to the Situ Family and the Qian Family were completely empty.
Before long, someone spoke in a gloomy voice. "I assume everyone has already received the news. The Situ Family and the Qian Family have been destroyed one after another. All the experts in their clans have been killed, while the remaining insignificant martial artists have fled in all directions. Even though the Situ Family still has a breath left in it, it exists in name only."
Someone immediately said, "There's no need to think too hard about