The atmosphere in the Central Plaza of the temporary camp was somewhat solemn.
Several thousand living beings from various races who had come to pledge allegiance were gathered together. They were all the most highly cultivated among their respective races. Seventeen True Immortal Realm experts stood or sat scattered throughout the plaza. They took all manner of forms—some resembled rock giants, some ancient tree elders, while others retained half-human, half-beast forms. All of them radiated extraordinary auras.
Yet some among them were quite disdainful of the rules established by the Guard Team.
"Humph, Li Zhu relies on her status as a member of the Phoenix Clan and her True Immortal Late Stage cultivation to humiliate us excessively. I merely led a team to kill a few beasts, yet she wants to punish us." An elder with flaming red hair and heat waves rolling faintly around him spoke angrily. He was Daoist Huo Rong, one of the earliest True Immortal Late Stage living beings to join the Guard Team.
Several True Immortal Early Stage living beings had gathered around him. Upon hearing Daoist Huo Rong's words, each of them became indignant, their faces filled with resentment.
"Fellow Daoist Huǒ Róng is right. Beasts and we have an irreconcilable enmity. When we encounter beasts, how can we not kill them? That Li Zhu and Minghe actually blamed us for abandoning our posts and leaving the camp without permission. We have roamed the Prehistoric World for so long—when have we ever endured such humiliation? Fellow Daoist Huǒ Róng, Li Zhu and Minghe may be highly cultivated, but if we join forces, we may not need to fear them." Another True Immortal Early Stage cultivator with a pair of tiger ears spoke.
"Exactly. Today, we must let them know that we are not people