Hearing that Lin Bai had not answered the question directly but instead asked why the Li Family had not responded to the Seven Nights Divine Sect's call,
even if the Seven Nights Divine Sect had fallen into decline, it was still, on the surface, the leader of the Seven Nights Divine Sect's territory, and possessed the authority to summon all the sects and lineages within the territory.
After the Seven Nights Divine Sect defined the Pure Yang Sect and Phoenix Valley as traitors, it had immediately issued an edict to all the sects and lineages throughout the territory, demanding that they unite to besiege the Pure Yang Sect and Phoenix Valley.
But so far, judging by Lin Bai's eyes, the Li Family of Yong'en City clearly had not answered the Seven Nights Divine Sect's call.
That was why Lin Bai had asked.
Caught off guard by Lin Bai's sudden question, the Li Family Head could not help revealing a trace of panic.
He wavered for a short while before finally gritting his teeth and telling them the truth.
"Two lords, things have come to this. We have no choice but to tell you the truth."
The Li Family Head seemed to have made some sort of decision and was going to lay everything bare before Lin Bai and Chu Zimo.
"Since the two lords come from the Chu Kingdom's territory, I'm afraid you don't know much about the affairs of our Seven Nights Divine Sect's territory."
"The Seven Nights Divine Sect has already lost the prestige of a flourishing sect within the territory. They no longer have the authority to command the top sects and small- and medium-sized lineages within the territory."
"Heh, what this humble one said is absolutely true."
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