Clearly, everyone from the Xuan Clan had concealed their identities and mingled among the Void Refining groups.
They planned to sit atop the mountain and watch the tigers fight, then reveal themselves only at the end to wrap things up.
However, the information they had received was incomplete. They knew nothing at all about the True Demons joining forces with the martial cultivators.
They wanted to profit while the snipe and clam fought, but whether they would even be able to get away when the time came was another matter entirely.
Others were temporarily unaware of the situation because they had all taken the same route, while the pocket realms were isolated from one another, making it difficult for news to spread.
Yet Fang Xiao now roughly understood the full sequence of events.
That was because a large number of martial cultivators had appeared within the pocket realm where he currently was.
Not only had the five peak Void Refining True Demons not clashed with them, they had instead gathered together with four peak sixth-rank martial cultivators.
"Martial cultivators?! Has the Tianhuang Realm joined forces with the Devil Realm?"
But Fang Xiao quickly dismissed that conclusion.
It was simply impossible for the two upper realms to completely cast aside their past grievances and the barriers between their races.
The schemes of the Hao Li Sacred Realm and the Xuan Clan soon resurfaced in Fang Xiao's mind.
In order to make Fang Xiao wary of breaking the rat's vessel for fear of harming the contents, Xuan Zhongtian had revealed Fang Xiao's importance to both factions.
Although Fang Xiao had ruined the plan for those two sides to join forces, no one could guarantee that, beyond the Hao Li Sacred Realm and the Xuan Clan, there were no other factions colluding with