"Ancient Spirit Ink Jade, th-this..."
"You've got some nerve, trying to fool me!"
"Waaah! I'll tear you limb from limb, you mangy cur!"
"..."
The crowd erupted into an uproar.
By this point, everyone could see what was going on. The cloaked man had clearly used the Heavenly Formed Spiritual Artifact that manifested Old Demon Kongxu to scare them—the Ancient Spirit Ink Jade.
In an instant, everyone turned to look at Daoist Friend Qin again.
These cultivators had made it this far, so they were hardly dull-witted. They immediately realized that the so-called Daoist Friend Qin was obviously in cahoots with the cloaked man.
If that fellow hadn't shown them the image of the Heavenly Formed Spiritual Artifact, no one would have recognized it. The cloaked man couldn't have used the artifact manifested by the Ancient Spirit Ink Jade to swindle them.
Besides, this man surnamed Qin had always backed the cloaked man at crucial moments. He had been the first to pledge allegiance, then the first to use a Space Stone to verify himself. Every step had been perfectly coordinated.
"Enough, Eldest Brother. Since they've figured it out, let's stop playing around. I've been saying it for ages: why go around pretending to be mysterious and borrowing Old Demon Kongxu's reputation? Is the name Thirteen Immortals of Tianhuan really any weaker than Old Demon Kongxu's?"
Amid the clamor, the cloaked man pulled off his heavy cloak, revealing a handsome young face with a touch of wickedness. He raised his voice as he spoke.
With a crash, the doors were thrown open again, and eleven figures appeared in the hall.
The moment the eleven men appeared, the atmosphere in the hall turned strange. Every one of them was an Earth Immortal, and the purple-robed cultivator standing in their midst radiated