They left the Severing Saint Abyss without incident, and after departing, everyone bade each other farewell and went their separate ways.
Chen Changan led his people back to Heavenreach Sacred Academy.
Chen Changan had not been gone for very long, so nothing had happened on Ghost Abyss's side during this time.
Meanwhile, just as Chen Changan had expected, the Sacred Academy Alliance had indeed approached the people from those three Senior Sacred Academies.
The moment they saw that everyone had returned safe and sound, the people from the Sacred Academy Alliance were stunned as well.
"You? You all came back?"
"Shouldn't we have come back?"
"That isn't what I meant. It's just somewhat unexpected. In that case, your gains this time should have been quite good, right?"
"Yes, they were indeed quite good."
This time, they did not hand over nearly as many resources as before. Instead, they had secretly kept most of them for themselves.
Even so, the resources they brought out were still more than what they had provided in the past.
"Just this much?"
"You're still not satisfied? This is far more than before. Don't tell me you think that just because we all came back, the resources we obtained should be even greater? That was the Severing Saint Abyss. Coming back alive was already good enough."
"Your Sacred Academy Alliance can't go too far, can it?"
Seeing the displeasure in everyone's eyes, the Sacred Academy Alliance members were filled with contempt, yet they still smiled and said, "You misunderstand. I was merely asking casually."
"After all, this situation was different from before."
"By the way, regarding that person from Heavenreach Sacred Academy, did he show anything unusual?"
Here it comes!
As expected, they were asking about Chen Changan. But everyone had already prepared themselves, so they