Return to Five Dragon Mountain

As the Sect Leader's decree spread throughout the Scarlet Flame Sect, Azure Cloud Grotto-Heaven concealed itself within the void, and the Yin-Yang Five Elements Array was temporarily shut down.

Scarlet Flame Sect cultivators emerged one after another, from Vice Sect Masters down to Body Tempering Realm disciples who had only just entered the sect, all sensing the light of the Taihua Mirror!

Before long, the Scarlet Flame Sect's mountain gate was flooded by dazzling mirror light.

When figures reappeared one after another, each bore a small bronze mirror and had gained the qualification to earn merit by campaigning against the Corpse Tuo Mountain Range.

Of the Scarlet Flame Sect's three Vice Sect Masters, Yuan Heming was too old and unwilling to be tossed about, so he chose to remain behind and guard the mountain gate. Situ and Mingcang both joined the campaign force, preparing to accompany Shen Mo in the first group to Five Dragon Mountain and establish a stronghold.

The masters of the Nine Peaks and One Lake included ten people such as Chen Mengze, Jin Chinian, Yuan Jing, Jiang Lingfeng, Xu Liang, Feng Wushuang, Thunder Corpse Daoist, Li Chouniu, Crown Prince Yongzuo, and Mingyu.

There were also more than ten Purple-Robed Elders, including Zhou Zhiwei, Yuan Qingshi, Cao Ren, Flower Fairy Ami, and others.

Palace Masters, Core Disciples, deputy officials of the various peaks and halls, Red-Robed Elders, and elite disciples—including Lu Ming, Guo Xun, Yu Yan, Qian Xiaofeng, Jin Rengtai Twenty-Six, Giant Corpse Daoist, Iron Corpse Daoist, Prison Heart Sword Master, Sword Master Wuchen, Qiu Jiutian, Chu Zhen, Jiang Yingying, Meng Sanchi, Li Chen, and others—numbered more than a hundred in all.

They had all ended their excursions and secluded cultivation, appearing in the square outside the guest palace of Azure Cloud Grotto-Heaven. They were prepared to