At that moment, the three Peak Grandmasters of King Chujiang Hall—Dongling Rui, Dongling Heng, and Dongling Qing—were seated together, discussing the matter of Gongliang Yi and the others.
Although they opposed King Chujiang Hall making a major push into the mainland, that did not mean their sources of information had dried up.
Dongling Rui looked at Dongling Heng and Dongling Qing and said, "Now do you understand why I was so opposed to entering the mainland back then?"
"Even though the intelligence coming from the mainland said there were only three Peak Grandmasters in the open, Gongliang Yi and the others were still completely wiped out."
"Remember, when they entered the mainland this time, they had the fighting strength of three Peak Grandmasters, yet they still couldn't escape with their lives."
"Do you still think the people on the mainland are there for us to slaughter as we please?"
Hearing Dongling Rui's words, Dongling Heng and Dongling Qing couldn't help but nod deeply.
One reason they had supported Dongling Rui back then was that they belonged to the same clan and shared the same roots.
More importantly, their ancestors and elders had repeatedly left them instructions: never enter the mainland lightly.
Deep down, however, they had still been somewhat skeptical.
So when it came to Gongliang Yi's actions in recent years, they had simply pretended not to know, treating them as Gongliang Yi and the others testing the mainland's depth.
Now the results of that test were clear: the mainland was not a place they could enter at will.
If they only made a little trouble, no one would bother with them.
But if they launched a large-scale invasion, they would probably meet the same fate as Gongliang Yi and the others.
Gongliang Yi had sent so many Ranked Martial