Yi Jue learned that her Nascent Soul had been attacked again. Fortunately, Qing Qin, the True Venerable, had intervened, so she did not fly into a rage.
She merely greeted Illusory Sea True Monarch. "You'd better inform Spirit Wood Dao..."
"Things never happen more than three times. If there is another sneak attack targeting Spirit Plant Sect disciples, don't blame me for bathing Spirit Wood Dao in blood."
"What does this even have to do with anything?" Illusory Sea True Monarch felt rather vexed as well. "How could something this melodramatic happen?"
"I've informed you, haven't I?" Yi Jue could not be bothered to discuss whether it was melodramatic or not.
Illusory Sea was genuinely anxious. "Can't you send a few high-cultivation cultivators over? Wouldn't this just lure others into making a move?"
Yi Jue gave him a strange look. "Wouldn't it be enough if you, Great Lord, helped keep watch?"
"How could that be possible?" Illusory Sea shook his head, caught between laughter and tears. "I'm a True Lord. It isn't convenient for me to show myself over trivial matters."
"Exactly." Yi Jue nodded as well. "That was what I thought too. Send some high-cultivation cultivators over... They aren't worthy."
Fuck... Illusory Sea True Monarch was over ten thousand years old, yet even he felt like cursing for a moment.
Fortunately, two days later, definite news arrived from Spirit Wood Dao. "Spirit Wood Dao members will report in one after another."
The first to arrive were Spirit Wood Dao's elders. Of the nine elders, only four were currently at the mountain gate, and two of those were in seclusion.
The elders in seclusion were truly in no hurry. It would be fine as long as they arrived within a year.
The other two elders came over. One handled the