Afterward, Niu Youdao gave him further instructions, involving Yan Baoru.
Everything that needed to be said had been said. Though the task was somewhat troublesome for Yan Li, it carried no real risk, and he readily agreed.
That was also why Niu Youdao dared count on him. Only by asking others to bear no risk, only when the benefits outweighed whatever risks they might face, would they truly help you. Otherwise, in a place where life and death hung in the balance, they might not be reliable.
This was indeed no place to linger. Being away from his own side for too long could easily arouse suspicion, so Yan Li swiftly departed.
Having learned of the plan and gained hope of leaving, Fu Hua and the others felt considerably more at ease. To get away safely, they all wholeheartedly and closely cooperated with Niu Youdao's plan.
"Picking a fight on purpose? They want to attack us?"
Sun Changhao, Elder of the Myriad Beasts Sect; Mei Jiukai, Elder of the Spirit Sect; and Wang Tiandi, Elder of the Skywalking Sect, were all somewhat astonished.
The Artifact Cloud Sect disciple who had come with the warning nodded. "We merely came out of goodwill to warn you. It would be best for you all to prepare for any unforeseen events." He cupped his hands, then took his leave as though he had said all there was to say.
The people from the three sects looked at one another.
Before long, a Spirit Sect disciple came to report, "Elder, a group from Han Kingdom has gathered and come over."
The moment those words were spoken, the three sects were greatly alarmed. Could it truly be as the Artifact Cloud Sect had said? Did the other side really intend to make a move against