"What do you want me to do?"
True Lord Qingshui's voice was cold. His face was hidden from view, but everyone felt the pressure in his gaze.
Mo Xinghe's heart surged at the words. He looked up at True Lord Qingshui and declared, "Please order the capture of Fang Mo and his accomplices. Every member of the Thirteen Alliances should be arrested!"
"Absolutely not!"
Ji Mingfeng's expression changed drastically. He hurriedly said, "True Lord, setting aside the fact that there's no solid proof Fang Mo betrayed the sect, he's currently taking part in the Yin Ruins trial. The secrets of the Yin Ruins are at stake—we can't treat this lightly!"
"What's wrong with it?" Mo Xinghe turned to Ji Mingfeng, his gaze sharp. "Have you considered that if Fang Mo is a traitor and has truly uncovered the secrets of the Yin Ruins, he might flee with them and defect to the Mechanical Empire? If we arrest these people, won't that stop him from escaping?"
"Shameless! Mo Xinghe, you're a True Person of standing, yet you can say something so utterly despicable! When has Tianli Sect ever stooped to such underhanded, demonic methods? Besides, Fang Mo is a disciple of Taichu Peak. Aren't you afraid this will chill the hearts of the sect's disciples?"
Ji Mingfeng was furious, his voice brimming with anger. Many others also looked displeased.
"What's shameful about doing whatever it takes against an enemy? As long as it benefits the sect, no measure is too much!" Mo Xinghe stood tall and righteous, staring coldly at Ji Mingfeng. "Ji Mingfeng, stop grandstanding. Go ask the spirits of the Tianli Sect disciples who died in battle what they think. Did they deserve to die? If they'd fallen on the battlefield, that would have been their fate, and no