If the Heavenly Star Sect had been the only one of the Endless Sea Nine Sons Alliance present today, Ao Shun could have used the Southern Sea Dragon Palace's name to cow it into submission.
But the Heavenly Pill Sect had appeared as well, and it was also one of the Nine Sons of the Endless Sea.
The Heavenly Alchemy Sect was renowned for refining all manner of pills. In strength, it might not rank first among the nine sects, but it stood firmly in the top three.
If Ao Shun attacked the Tianyan Sect today, he would offend both the Heavenly Star Sect and the Heavenly Pill Sect. He had to weigh what he stood to gain against what he might lose.
What was more, before the newcomer had even grasped the situation, she had blurted out a scathing jibe. From the look of things, she had far more confidence than the Dao Seed of the Heavenly Star Sect, Pan Linfeng, had shown earlier.
Could the Heavenly Pill Sect be planning to interfere too?
"You crazy woman, why aren't you staying in the Heavenly Alchemy Sect and refining pills? What are you running around for?"
Ao Quan looked toward the source of that fiery voice and heard her remark about "when the tiger leaves the mountain, the monkey crowns himself king."
For a moment, he had no idea how to retort.
After all, rumor had it that Liu Yiyi, the Heavenly Pill Sect's Senior Direct Disciple, was not only exceptional at refining pills.
Her cultivation and strength were even more formidable than her fiery figure. She had reached the Great Vehicle Extreme Realm many years ago.
Rumor also held that if she used every means at her disposal, even a Tribulation-Crossing Pseudo-Immortal Powerhouse who had survived one Heavenly Tribulation