The Four Stages of the World Sealing Formation!
The Tianshui Sect had seven Grand Luo Dao Fruit Realm martial artists. Without a doubt, they were the pillars of the Tianshui Sect.
They had spent years in seclusion, ignoring worldly affairs as they sought higher Martial Dao Realms.
Thus far, Lin Bai had seen only one of the Tianshui Sect's Grand Luo Dao Fruit Realm martial artists. It was that Grand Luo Dao Fruit Realm expert who had appeared by chance when the Tianshui Sect competed against the Flood Dragon Clan in Storm City. He seemed to be called "Zhang Bailiu."
Yet what the Tianshui Sect publicly claimed was that "the sect has only three Grand Luo Dao Fruit Realm martial artists holding down the fort." In reality, there were seven.
The Tianshui Sect had deliberately announced four fewer than they actually had. This was probably a way of concealing their strength.
Since the Tianshui Sect had a way of concealing its strength, the Heaven and Earth Gate must have one as well.
Therefore, when calculating the Heaven and Earth Gate's publicly revealed foundation and strength, one had to double it. Perhaps that was the Heaven and Earth Gate's true strength!
By that reckoning, the gap between the Tianshui Sect and the Heaven and Earth Gate was truly enormous.
Chu Xi said to Lin Bai with a giggle, "But don't be afraid. Although our foundation and strength are somewhat lacking, the battlefield this time is in the Water Mirror Sea, after all."
"If the Tianshui Sect takes the initiative to attack the Heaven and Earth Gate, we naturally won't be its match. But if the battlefield is in the Water Mirror Sea, that's another matter entirely."
"After all, the Water Mirror Sea is territory the Tianshui Sect has painstakingly developed for