Tianming Sect's Plan, the Choices of the Other Sects

Hearing Ji Dongming's words, Xiao Aotian stood beside him with his hands behind his back and gave a slight nod.

"You understand that much, then!"

"To become a Hegemon-level Force, an Immortal Artifact is indispensable."

"And how could the power of an Immortal Artifact containing a trace of Great Dao Laws be something people like us could resist?"

"When the Dihuan Realm Alliance was first established, Cen Zhe, Xuantian Sect's former Sect Master, once wielded the Immortal Artifact Three Swords to slay a Mahayana Realm Expert, killing the chicken to scare the monkey."

"I had no desire to see Xuantian Sect's Immortal Artifact descend upon Tianming Sect one day."

Hearing this, Ji Dongming nodded in full agreement.

"I naturally knew that."

"It was not easy for me to break through to the Mahayana Realm. How could I take such a risk lightly?"

"Let their four sects test the waters first. If Xuantian Sect's attitude is forceful, Tianming Sect will withdraw completely from Tongtian State and develop in another great province not ruled by a Hegemon-level Force."

"However, it seemed that some among those four were not so easy to fool."

Hearing this, Xiao Aotian's gaze shifted slightly before returning to calm. He spoke with some indifference.

"That is unimportant. When the time comes, as long as one of the four follows the plan and helps Tianming Sect probe Xuantian Sect's attitude, it will be enough."

After pausing for a moment, Xiao Aotian continued.

"Now that Dihuan Realm has expanded enormously, the high-grade Spirit Veins and high-tier resources within every major state are exceedingly abundant."

"Why must we fix our eyes on the territory ruled by Xuantian Sect and become enemies with Xuantian Sect?"

"Although leaving Tongtian State and abandoning the sect's Tier 10 Spirit Vein, which had only just advanced