"So the Heavenly Dao Sect and Yanluo Hall are causing a commotion all over the world to search for the three thousand rules?"
Quan Xiaotong's expression darkened slightly as he spoke in a heavy voice.
By now, the group had already returned to the Endless Sea Domain. Hanyu had held Hexi Slash against the necks of the three junior elders, and the three unlucky souls had immediately confessed everything.
But the outcome was far from optimistic.
The people of the Central Continent knew about the three thousand rules, but they hadn't expected Yanluo Hall and the Heavenly Dao Sect to be ready to make their move so soon.
"Actually, it's not surprising."
The old Daoist thought it over, then suddenly spoke.
Whether they wanted to force the Heavenly Dao to show itself or increase their leverage, seizing the rules was inevitable.
The Heavenly Dao most likely wouldn't sit by while people from both sides took the rules away. That meant it might no longer lie low.
"Then doesn't that mean we have to fight for them too?"
Muzi Li seemed deep in thought. Since the three thousand rules were scattered across the Central Continent, they couldn't just stand by and watch Yanluo Hall and the Heavenly Dao Sect seize them and grow stronger.
The real question was how to fight for them.
Among them, only two people possessed rules.
Everyone first looked at Hanyu. His rule was complete, so he ought to be the most familiar with rules.
"Don't look at me. Mine was given to me for free. I don't even know how I got it."
As he spoke, Hanyu called out the Artifact Spirit. After all, the rule actually belonged to it.
The Artifact Spirit shook its head as well and muttered, "Don't look at me either. I