The situation at Void Gate was rather grave.
Most of the sect cultivators—even the three Sect Masters—had no confidence deep down.
Because they did not know who they would run into in the coming Sword Discussions, nor how victory or defeat would ultimately turn out.
The opponents for the Earth-Grade Sword Discussion were decided by the Dao Discussion Heavenly Instrument.
After each Sword Discussion ended, the roster for the next match would then be deduced on the spot by the Dao Discussion Heavenly Instrument.
Before the Dao Discussion Heavenly Instrument's deduction settled, everything was unknown.
Mo Hua had secretly calculated the Dao Discussion Heavenly Instrument before.
He had even entertained the thought that, if possible, he would use the Heavenly Calculation Technique to tamper with the Dao Discussion Heavenly Instrument's deduction roster.
He would make a few small moves and arrange all the slightly "trashier" teams onto his own side.
Then he would let top-tier heavenly prides like Xiao Wuchen, Ao Zhan, Duanmu Qing, and Shen Linshu slaughter one another, fight over victory counts, and beat each other until their brains spilled out.
That way, Void Gate could advance with ease.
As Shen Linshu and the others "fought inside their own nest," at least half of the heavenly prides would fall in the Earth-Grade Sword Discussion round.
To control Heaven's secrets, overturning clouds and summoning rain.
To manipulate cause and effect, killing with a borrowed blade.
This was the true use of heavenly secrets and causality.
Unfortunately, the current Mo Hua was still far, far from having that ability.
The Dao Discussion Heavenly Instrument was a supreme treasure of heavenly secrets left behind by the old ancestor of Dao Discussion Mountain.
The old ancestor of Dao Discussion Mountain was, moreover, a legendary figure in Ganxue Prefecture.
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