"What do you mean these sects will soon be reduced to the Tribulation Crossing Stage?"
The sect leaders present were not complete idiots. Upon hearing Fang Mo's words, they quickly felt that something was wrong.
"It means exactly what it says."
Fang Mo spread his hands naturally. "Suppose a sect has a hundred cultivators. Only the sect leader possesses Tribulation Crossing Stage strength, while everyone else is a rookie who has just established their foundation. Then, as long as all those little rookies are dealt with... wouldn't the sect's overall strength become that of the Tribulation Crossing Stage?"
"That's called wiping out a sect!"
The Sword Discussion Alliance Leader immediately realized something was off. "Did Sect Leader Gu Yue sense something? Could it be those Demonic Cultivators from the Calamity Cult..."
"Impossible."
Daoist Xianyu frowned slightly. "A few days ago, I personally set up several grand sect-protecting formations. The Southern Saint Sect is now as impregnable as a fortress. Even if Bei Ye, the Northern Demon Sect Master, came here in person, he would not be able to break through the outer formations in a short time, much less those physically frail Demonic Cultivators of the Calamity Cult..."
"What if those Demonic Cultivators snuck in?"
Rebirth Daoist could not help asking.
"That is even more impossible."
Daoist Xianyu simply shook his head. "Every cultivator here underwent a Divine Sense inspection by several of us upon entering. Once the Calamity Cult's Demonic Cultivators acted, they would inevitably move in groups. Aside from being able to summon heavenly lightning, they had no other strengths... so how could they conceal their auras?"
"Sect Master Xianyu's words do make some sense."
Wu De Sheng Seng slowly spoke. "Since the sect-protecting formation cannot be breached from outside and infiltration from within is impossible, why did