"The Alliance President is right!"
"The Southern Border used to be a heap of loose sand. Only after the Alliance President brought us together and founded the Southern Border Alliance did we have a chance to establish order here."
"Now Bright Moon Spirit Tide Valley is relying on its strength to openly defy the Southern Border Alliance and refuse to recognize its formal resolution. That is a challenge to the Southern Border Alliance's authority."
"We cannot tolerate it!"
"The Southern Border Alliance represents the future of the entire Southern Border. With so much at stake, no person or power can be allowed to undermine or resist it."
"Exactly... What is Bright Moon Spirit Tide Valley, anyway?"
"They only have twenty-four Dao Sages. Their foundations are merely a little deeper than those of other powers. We were each ruling our own patch of loose sand, and that gave them the chance to lord it over us."
"If we'd united sooner, how could Bright Moon Spirit Tide Valley have become the Southern Border Overlord?"
"When more than a hundred and ninety of us Dao Sages come crashing down, we'll be like an ancient flood sweeping across a snowfield. No matter how high their snowy mountains rise, they'll collapse and melt..."
"So I propose this."
"Since Bright Moon Spirit Tide Valley doesn't know what's good for them, let the Alliance President take the lead and all of us Dao Sages march on the valley together."
"If they still refuse to see sense, we'll raze Bright Moon Spirit Tide Valley to the ground!"
"Exactly. That's what we should do."
"Taking Bright Moon Spirit Tide Valley will be the perfect way to display the Southern Border Alliance's might..."
The Dao Sages grew more heated with every word.
Before they knew it, their fighting spirit and