"Patriarch, disaster has struck! We just received a message from the scouts' flying eagle—Red Maple City has fallen! Baihe County will now face the Demonic Chaos head-on!"
A black-clad messenger of the Li Family rushed in, his face full of panic.
"What? Red Maple City fell so quickly? What were they doing? That was a full thirty thousand elite soldiers and three Qi and Blood Realm Cultivators! They couldn't even hold out for half a day?"
Third Elder was utterly shocked by the news, while the other elders all frowned deeply.
This Demonic Chaos was far too abnormal. Not only had it come early, but the Demon Race's offensive was far fiercer than in previous Demonic Chaoses.
First Elder drew a deep breath and said gravely.
"Patriarch, the Demon Race has come in a menacing torrent. One misstep, and we may die with our Lineage exterminated. We must make preparations early!"
"First Elder is right. Patriarch, the Demonic Chaos is no trivial matter. It is not something the Li Family alone can withstand. I suggest that the Lineage activate the Kindling Plan!"
Third Elder Li Xuanyong said worriedly.
Everyone present knew about the Kindling Plan. They had all participated in drafting it.
At the mention of the Kindling Plan, the hearts of the elders present grew incomparably heavy.
Just yesterday, the Li Family had been flourishing by the day. Had they already been driven to this point today?
As for relocating the entire family, perhaps those petty households would be overlooked by those above. After all, such bottom-tier families could not even be considered cannon fodder in the face of turmoil of this scale.
But for a Lineage of the Li Family's size, if they wanted to move away, those above would likely strike at them first.
"Then activate the