"Shortsighted fools!"
Gu Kongshan smashed a table in fury, his face flushed red.
Earlier, he had planned to invite the other three major sects to join forces with his own and strike together.
Yet all three sects had rejected his goodwill. They simply did not believe the enemy had anyone capable of controlling celestial phenomena across such a vast area.
Though they were known as the four great sects of the Righteous Path, the Righteous Path was usually filled with even more filthy internal schemes.
As the foremost expert of the Righteous Path, it was only natural for Gu Kongshan to be viewed with suspicion.
After all, the four great sects each relied on one of the four sealing weapons.
If he used his strength to seize one, the remaining two sects would certainly be powerless to resist. In the end, it was entirely possible that the four great sects would merge into one.
Jointly sealing the Demon Tomb was a duty. Everything else concerned personal interests...
"Exchanging letters alone may leave matters unclear. We are not far from one another anyway, so why not have the Manor Lord lead us to visit them one by one and explain the stakes?"
Zhang Yuanshan offered this steady reminder.
Luo Shengyi, who had always wanted control over the conversation, had made one mistake after another. He no longer had the face to speak and quietly faded into the background, looking ready to follow whatever arrangements were made.
"Indeed. We cannot act on impulse now. I will have to trouble you all to accompany this old man."
Though Gu Kongshan was furious, he knew how grave the matter was. The seal required all four sealing weapons to be present; not one could be missing.
If those Demon Cult brats succeeded, things would become