"Whatever the exact circumstances, and whether or not the Deputy Hall Master killed Peacock Heavenly Venerable, I'm afraid we truly cannot go to the Peacock Great World."
Yunmeng Heavenly Venerable said gravely, "The Peacock Great World and Peacock Heavenly Venerable were originally targets of the Gufang Divine Hall. Now that something has suddenly happened to Peacock Heavenly Venerable, and he has most likely fallen, it may provoke the Gufang Divine Hall."
"If we go, things could go badly and a fight might break out on the spot."
"We might as well wait here, make full preparations, and await definite news."
These words clearly won the approval of the other Heavenly Venerables. After all, they still harbored misgivings about the Gufang Divine Hall's fifteen Heavenly Venerables.
Now that something had happened, the best course was to keep their heads down if they could.
That was the best way to avoid escalating the conflict.
Thus.
The six Heavenly Venerables of the Dream God Hall simply buried their heads in the sand again.
Their prediction proved correct.
When the Gufang Divine Hall's group of fifteen Heavenly Venerables arrived at the Peacock Great World, every one of their faces turned black as the bottom of a pot.
"Peacock Heavenly Venerable has fallen!"
"Together with his four Earth Venerable disciples, all of them have fallen!"
"The person who killed them used exceedingly ruthless methods—one strike, one kill. Peacock Heavenly Venerable was dealt with first, then the four Earth Venerables. The entire process was completed in an extremely short time."
"Peacock Heavenly Venerable may have died before he could even react!"
"Who the hell did this?"
Heavenly Venerable Gudao gritted his teeth in hatred.
Peacock Heavenly Venerable had not yet become a member of the Gufang Divine Hall, but the Heavenly Venerables who had already submitted