"Please announce my arrival. I have made a discovery and request an audience with the Vice Sect Master." A scout ran to the great hall where Yan Tianming resided and shouted to the men guarding the gate.
"Wait a moment."
The four Four Symbols Sect disciples guarding the gate did not dare hesitate for even an instant and immediately ran inside to report.
A short while later.
Yan Tianming personally came out, his expression gloomy as he asked, "So many of you went. Were you the only one who came back?"
"My lord, it was not like that."
The scout abruptly dropped to his knees and hurriedly explained, "Reporting to my lord, the people of the Seven Stars Sect and Chasing Stars Sect were far too cunning. Before the group moved, they actually sent Ximen Yaoyang and Ximen Xinyue ahead to scout the way."
"Many of us approached to investigate, only to be discovered by those two."
"However, from their movements and schemes, we also learned that they escorted the people deep into Tian Lian Mountain. Yet they turned back before reaching the central region. They likely delivered them to somewhere like a tomb estate."
"This subordinate led several men and followed closely. Although we failed to discover their exact location, we have narrowed it down to a general area. This is the map we drew. Please examine it, my lord."
The scout held up a map with both hands.
Such intelligence was truly not all that useful to Yan Tianming.
Even if it was not Tian Lian Mountain's central region, its dangers were still easy enough to imagine.
Especially with the location uncertain, finding people amid boundless mountain ranges was no ordinary difficulty.
After glancing at the map, a sharp gleam still flashed in his eyes. "You have indeed