"Exactly."
Black Wind Divine Sect nodded, a smug smile flickering across his face.
"The lords of Haolong Sect have already promised us that, as long as we successfully provoke the Chaos Sacred Sect this time and force them to strike first,"
"Once it is done, they will not only bestow upon us massive cultivation resources, but also support us in becoming one of the overlords of Eastern Continent."
"When that time comes, the entire Eastern Continent will belong to us brothers."
"Oh, Big Brother is mighty!"
Hearing this, everyone in the hall erupted once more.
They seemed to have already seen their glorious future of dominating Eastern Continent and throwing their weight around.
However, just as they were basking in triumph and reveling wildly,
"Boom!"
A world-shaking roar suddenly came from outside.
The entire Black Wind Mountain Range trembled violently beneath that thunderous sound.
Dust sifted down from the beams of the Gathering Righteousness Hall.
The wine bowls on the table were shaken askew.
"What happened?"
"What's going on?"
Everyone in the hall was startled, the smiles on their faces freezing in an instant.
"Report!"
At that moment, a blood-soaked underling came rolling and crawling inside.
His face was filled with boundless terror and despair.
"B-Big King, this is bad!"
"Outside... outside..."
He pointed outside. He was so terrified that he could not even finish a sentence.
"What are you panicking for?"
Black Wind Divine Sect's expression darkened as he shouted.
"Did the sky collapse? Speak clearly and tell me what happened outside!"
"It's... it's the Chaos Sacred Sect."
The underling finally exhausted all his strength and let out a hoarse roar.
"The sect master of the Chaos Sacred Sect has come knocking!"
"What?"
The moment those words fell, the entire hall plunged into deathly silence.
Disbelief appeared on everyone's