The two cauldrons didn't know what was going on, but seeing Ji Lu's expression, they didn't dare dawdle. They quickly dropped their seductive airs and bowed carefully. "Yes!"
The next moment, two Escape Lights shot out of the pleasure boat and quickly disappeared into the distance.
Ji Lu straightened his robe, changing his casual posture to a seated one. His expression turned icy, as if shrouded in frost.
Though the four Sacred Dao sects weren't as thick as thieves and in cahoots with one another as the Five Sects of the False Dao were, they were generally on good terms.
When high-level cultivators entered or passed through one another's territories, unless they had a deep-seated grudge, they usually turned a blind eye and didn't make an issue of it.
If Pei Ling were merely passing through, then, out of consideration for his record and Chongming Sect's face, the Innate Religion could show him some token hospitality, and that would be the end of it.
But...
As his thoughts raced, a cold glint flashed in Ji Lu's eyes.
Pei Ling had just challenged the Five Sects of the False Dao. Instead of staying at Chongming Sect to cultivate and consolidate his insights, or going to ascend to the Sect Master Position, he had suddenly entered Sacred Sect territory...
Besides, a mighty Dao Integration cultivator had ten thousand ways to avoid being detected by the ordinary powers under the Innate Religion. Yet Pei Ling had revealed his whereabouts the moment he crossed the border...
According to the information Sacred Sect had gathered recently, Pei Ling had done the same when he challenged the Five Sects of the False Dao!
The situation was already crystal clear!
Pei Ling hadn't entered Sacred Sect territory to pass through or attend to some other business. Most