Lin Bai and the other Holy Sons and Holy Daughters of the Eastern Region had all returned safely to the Eastern Region. Only Dugu Ming and Mei Lin remained missing.
Although the Elder of the Sun Sect and the Ancestor of the Profound Darkness Holy Sect had both lent a hand inside the Xuanjing Clan, their actions had also enraged the Northern Region's martial artists, who believed they were provoking the Northern Region.
That was why, while they were in the Xuanjing Clan, He Gongji had secretly sent a voice transmission urging Lin Bai and the others to leave as soon as possible. Only then would it be more convenient for them to offer assistance.
The Xuanjing Clan ultimately lay within the territory of the Northern Region, and it was also a clan where Northern Region martial artists lived.
Although the land outside the Xuanjing Clan was likewise part of the Northern Region, it was merely wilderness shrouded in wind and snow.
Normally, Northern Region martial artists did not think much of the wilderness covered in wind and snow. They believed those places had such harsh environments that even if they were given away, no one might want them.
Thus, as long as Lin Bai and the others left the Xuanjing Clan, the Eastern Region martial artists could lend aid openly and aboveboard.
And that was exactly what happened.
After Lin Bai and the others left the Xuanjing Clan, all the other Holy Sons and Holy Daughters of the Eastern Region, Lin Bai included, soon received assistance from powerful figures of the Eastern Region.
Although the Northern Region martial artists noticed this, they only made a tentative attempt to stop them and did not fight to the bitter end.
Inside the Xuanjing Clan, however, several martial artists at the Supreme