"Looks like you've all guessed it already."
Noticing everyone's expressions, Dao Yi smiled faintly and looked toward the empty seat opposite him. "That's right. This empty seat belongs to that faction."
Once their speculation was confirmed, the already shocked crowd grew even more dumbfounded. They found it difficult to calm down, all thinking they had misheard.
This was the High-Level Heavenly Vault, yet that faction dared to come here? And this was the Sixth Heavenly Vault!
"Are you sure they'll come?" Ao Mu asked.
"The invitation we sent has already received a positive reply." Dao Yi nodded.
"I'm afraid you've been toyed with. They're capable of doing such a thing," Ao Mu said gravely.
"They are indeed capable of it." Dao Yi did not deny it. "Likewise, they truly dare to come here."
Ao Mu: "..."
"With their cautious nature, they indeed would not do something like this under ordinary circumstances. But in extraordinary times, they may make different choices. What that faction has never lacked is courage," Mo Jiang said.
What they had never lacked was courage...
Those ancestors from the various factions fell silent. Indeed, while that faction acted cautiously, their nerve was anything but small!
If they had lacked courage, they could never have done something like stand against the entire Thirty-Three Heavens.
"You say they agreed to come, but we still haven't seen even a trace of them. How do you explain that?" the Undying Immortal Clan Leader asked Dao Yi.
"I can't explain that either."
"But they truly did agree."
Dao Yi smiled bitterly. By all logic, that faction should have made its entrance by now, yet they had not appeared.
Could it really be as Ao Mu had said? Had the Daoist House been played?
"So, for an uncertain verbal promise, all of us