Half a Year

"What? You're taking most of our elite forces with you? You mustn't! Senior Brother Qin, if the four sects of Eastern Qi turn against us, or another sect takes this opportunity to attack our Heavenly Demon Sect's Main Sect, we'll be in trouble." The Purple-robed Elder was startled by his words and hurriedly tried to dissuade him.

"Don't worry. I've already made other arrangements. Anyone who dares attack our Heavenly Demon Sect's Main Sect will never make it back alive. Go rest for now. We'll set out tomorrow," Qin Wuji said coolly, his tone leaving no room for argument.

The Purple-robed Elder wanted to say more, but when he saw Qin Wuji's resolute expression, he let out a quiet sigh and swallowed his words. Then he turned and left.

"If that old bastard weren't forcing my hand, I wouldn't want to take Eastern Qi in half a year either. Easier said than done." Qin Wuji spoke in a voice only he could hear, a cold glint flickering in his eyes.

Just then, a black streak of light flew in from the distant horizon. After a few flashes, it entered the grand hall.

The streak of light faded, revealing a middle-aged beautiful woman.

"Madam, weren't you going to return only after wiping out the Myriad Beasts Sect? Why are you back early? Did you encounter a powerful enemy?" Qin Wuji asked with a frown.

"Not at all. The Myriad Beasts Sect is well-defended. I only wiped out a Cultivation Family and one of its branch halls. Husband, didn't we agree you'd only attack Eastern Qi after receiving news of the Myriad Beasts Sect's destruction? Why did you launch the attack so suddenly? Do you doubt I'm capable of doing it?" The middle-aged beautiful woman sounded displeased.

Qin Wuji gave a wry