Attack and Defense as One
Representatives from the various factions rose one after another and presented their congratulatory gifts.
When a faction had a Body Integration Cultivator in residence, Shi Yue replied to them. When it did not, he merely nodded.
Yes, that was just how realistic things were!
"Thank you all for traveling such a great distance to Sacred Void Sect and attending my Body Integration ceremony. We've prepared some food and drink for you all, so please make yourselves at home and drink your fill," Shi Yue said with a smile. His voice carried across the entire Bluestone Plaza.
The cultivators raised their cups and drank, and Shi Yue joined them.
A little under half an hour later, Shi Mu stood and said respectfully, "Senior Li, this junior was ordered to pass along a message. Immortal Herb Palace is willing to ally with Sacred Void Sect, with everything led by Sacred Void Sect."
"Our Qu Family is also willing to ally with Sacred Void Sect, with everything led by your sect," Qu Zhifeng said gravely as he rose to his feet.
Seeing this, the cultivators present suddenly understood: these three factions intended to form an alliance.
"To be able to work with Immortal Herb Palace and the Qu Family is thanks to Fellow Daoist Shi and Fellow Daoist Qu honoring us. From now on, we'll be eating from the same pot. We'll stand together in attack and defense, advancing and retreating as one."
"Stand together in attack and defense, advancing and retreating as one!"
"Stand together in attack and defense, advancing and retreating as one!"
Half an hour later, the ceremony came to an end. News of the alliance between Sacred Void Sect, Immortal Herb Palace, and the Qu Family spread quickly.
At Nine Immortal Peak, the summit