The moment those words were spoken, a faint commotion rose all around. So this was how Xuanwei had died.
The sect masters of the three major sects exchanged glances as well. At last, they knew the true cause of Xuanwei's death. They had already felt that her death had been somewhat unreasonable.
Everything had been agreed upon, yet new conditions had suddenly been added. From Dawn Moon Pavilion's perspective, this Ghost Doctor was plainly being unreasonable.
That was right. Perhaps he was being unreasonable, but Ghost Doctor was unreasonable. His people had gone back, while Yu Cang was still in his hands. In other words, you had broken his rules. What were you going to do about it?
Things had reached this point. Their Pavilion Master was in the other party's hands—what could Dugu Jing and the others do? If the three major sect masters wanted to force the issue, they would likely be the ones who dared not act.
If anyone was to blame, it could only be that they had been unprepared. They had never expected the other side to seize someone even under the repeated deterrence of the Heaven Sword Talisman and the Heavenly Mechanism Armor-Piercing Arrow.
And the three major sect masters had no desire to force Dawn Moon Pavilion's hand. Unless absolutely necessary, was it fun to kick up a spectacular storm within the Capital City? Mobilizing large numbers of disciples from the three sects to suppress the matter would also lead to casualties.
Fortunately, Yu Cang was still unconscious and unable to make any decisions.
After the three major sect masters discussed matters with Dugu Jing and his fellow brother, they ultimately decided to release him!
To Dawn Moon Pavilion, Ximen Qingkong's life was not as valuable as Yu Cang's.
Dugu Jing made the