True Person Yunguo saw that everyone had arrived, so he walked to the front and said amiably, "On behalf of my honored master and Baiyun Immortal City, this old man welcomes all fellow Daoists to Lianxin Valley!"
Hearing this, everyone rose one after another, and Yang Zhengshan followed in bewilderment.
Then everyone clasped their hands toward the east and bowed. "The True Lord stands above!"
Yang Zhengshan had not known there was such a ritual here, but after thinking about it, he understood its significance.
Since Yunguo had said he represented Baiyun True Lord, everyone naturally had to show Baiyun True Lord some respect. Offering a distant bow was only proper.
After everyone sat down again, True Person Yunguo continued, "I invited all fellow Daoists here because there are two matters I wish to discuss with you regarding Dao Intent!"
"The first concerns the Yin Ghost Division of the Wuchang Ghost Sect. The Wuchang Ghost Sect has turned its back on the Heavenly Dao, using living people as bait, blood-sacrificing living souls, refining Blood Puppets, polluting Spirit Veins, and bringing disaster upon all living beings, leaving the myriad spirits in terror."
"The Immortal Dao is vast and grand. How can it permit such evil creatures to run rampant?"
"Our Baiyun Immortal City calls upon the cultivators of the world to wield their swords and purge evil! Slay the Blood Puppets to uphold humanity, destroy the Ghost Sect to honor the heroic dead, and do not let evil arts defile this bright and righteous world!"
True Person Yunguo had spoken with righteous conviction, but Yang Zhengshan was utterly baffled. Yunguo had merely condemned the Wuchang Ghost Sect without mentioning any concrete measures for dealing with it.
Put simply, True Person Yunguo was only waving the flag and shouting slogans. He had