The Strongest Reinforcement

"We learned of the Yuheng Continent cultivators' invasion when several cultivators escaped into the region controlled by the Ancient Sword Sect. Those cultivators had originally been in the area controlled by Wugou Palace, roughly thirty thousand li west of the Ancient Sword Sect." Xu Lingfeng shook his head. "However, a group of Yuheng Continent cultivators disguised themselves as survivors. Once Wugou Palace lifted its restrictions and let them in, they suddenly erupted into action, killing several of Wugou Palace's foremost figures in one stroke, then routing Wugou Palace and the Tianxuan Continent cultivators gathered there. If those Yuheng Continent cultivators had not also feared the demonic beasts and dared not pursue recklessly in all directions, every Tianxuan Continent cultivator there would have been slaughtered or captured alive. Not one would have escaped."

After a slight pause, Xu Lingfeng continued, "The day before yesterday, the cultivators the Ancient Sword Sect sent out to scout the way also vanished mysteriously. Later, Ancient Sword Sect cultivators went to investigate and found traces of a cultivator battle. Fearing that the Yuheng Continent cultivators might move against them, the great cultivators of several sects around us have almost all secretly rushed over. The sect masters of our Ascending Immortal Sect and Miyun Sect are also over there at the moment. I alone, a Golden Core cultivator, remain here to hold the fort. Otherwise, with Senior personally leading people here, the sect masters of our two sects would surely have come out in person to welcome you."

"So, your several sects have formed an alliance for the time being?" Wei Suo asked Xu Lingfeng.

"Given the current situation, even if one or two sects like ours can survive this Beast Tide, resources will be extremely scarce afterward." Xu Lingfeng gave a bitter laugh. "To be honest,