Hearing Lin Bai's analysis, Gongsun Ci and Li Meng were the first to sense that something was amiss.
Just as Lin Bai had said, if the Murong Family had merely stationed a decoy force inside Zhennan Mountain to lull the Eternal Devil Sect into complacency, there would have been no need to bring Murong Chouyuan out. Since Murong Chouyuan had already arrived, there had to be something inside Zhennan Mountain that the Murong Family valued.
It was just that Lin Bai had yet to find out what that thing was.
"It might be a deeper plot, or I might simply be overthinking it."
Lin Bai smiled without explaining further.
"Everyone, don't let your guard down these days. Stay alert at all times. If anything stirs, we need to react as swiftly as possible. Only then can we guarantee our own safety." Li Meng lowered his voice. "Also, Little Friend Lin Bai, it's about time you contacted the Eternal Devil Sect, isn't it? Ask them when they plan to make a move against the Murong Family."
Lin Bai nodded slightly in agreement. He immediately returned to his cave dwelling, took out the Voice Transmission Token, and contacted Liu Fuyun.
Nearly half a month had passed since the Eternal Devil Sect annihilated the Zhao Family, Situ Family, Li Family, Wang Family, and Qian Family, yet there had been no sign of the Eternal Devil Sect's next move. Lin Bai was also curious which of the Wu Family, Shangguan Family, and Murong Family the Eternal Devil Sect would attack first.
After he activated the Voice Transmission Token, Liu Fuyun's voice soon came through. "Has something happened?"
Lin Bai asked, "I want to know the sect's next plan."
Liu Fuyun remained silent for a long while before finally speaking. "Among the Eight Great Noble