The situation had taken shape; advance with no
No one—whether Black Cloud Great Sage's trusted subordinates, or Tu Che, Stone Monkey Great Sage, Blue-Eyed Great Sage, Blood Shadow Great Sage, and the rest—had expected this turn of events.
Black Cloud Great Sage was actually going to storm the Black Tiger Tiger King Palace. The twist had come far too suddenly.
Yet Black Cloud Great Sage's claims left the Dao Realm experts deeply uneasy.
The Black Tiger King was gravely ill!
Purple Beard Great Sage had seized the Black Tiger King hostage!
And the Black Tiger King had originally intended to pass the throne to Black Cloud Great Sage!
There was far too much information hidden within, far too tangled and complicated.
But most crucially, everyone of the Black Tiger bloodline knew that the Black Tiger King truly did not have much lifespan left. It was entirely possible that he was now gravely ill and weak.
With that foundation, the Great Sages and Dao Realm experts behind Black Cloud Great Sage were filled with conflicting thoughts.
Though these people possessed limited wisdom, they had lived for thousands, even tens of thousands of years. Their knowledge and experience were certainly not lacking.
Black Cloud Great Sage's declaration of war at this moment meant that the Black Tiger bloodline had begun choosing sides.
Would they stand behind Purple Beard Great Sage, or behind Black Cloud Great Sage?
That was the question!
A decision sufficient to affect the fate of the rest of their lives!
A question that could not possibly be decided at once!
But the situation did not grant them even one extra breath to think!
For almost the instant Black Cloud Great Sage roared and charged forward, Hu Mo, Black Cloud Great Sage's trusted confidant, was the first to let out