Pill Peak's elder said, "Back then, we tricked a group of Feather Emperor Immortal Sect disciples into coming over. I took some of them to test pills on. Though many have died from the trials over the years, several are still alive."
"Based on Jiang Ping An's life records, he is an extremely sentimental man. We can use those people as bait to lure him out."
"But doing so will inevitably damage the sect's reputation."
Everyone looked at one another. This was indeed a solution, but its side effects were just as significant.
Though the Sword Immortal Sect had done plenty of wicked deeds behind the scenes, it still had to maintain a good image in public.
Wan ZiTao, the Sword Immortal Sect's sect master, fell silent for a moment before suddenly speaking. "There is a way that will not harm the sect's reputation."
"We will publicly declare that these people from the Feather Emperor Immortal Sect were the culprits behind the attack on our Sword Immortal Sect. They have already been captured, and we have decided to behead them in the streets as a warning to others."
"When the time comes, Jiang Ping An, the instigator behind all this, will naturally understand what is happening. Even if he does not show himself, we will lose nothing. If he does appear, we can deal with him."
At those words, the eyes of the surrounding elders immediately lit up.
As expected of a sect master who had climbed to the top of the Sword Immortal Sect—he truly was sinister.
After all, no one knew what those Feather Emperor Immortal Sect people had done. They could simply slap the label of "bandits" on them. Killing them would not stir up any criticism.
If they could lure out Jiang Ping An, they could