Declaration of War Against the Mysterious Underworld Sect; Jiang Nannan and Xiao Xiao Reveal Their Identities as Spies

Dou Ling Empire, Mysterious Underworld Sect.

As one of the foremost behemoths within the Dou Ling Empire, the Mysterious Underworld Sect was a major sect with over two thousand disciples.

Its history stretched back a long way, even tracing all the way to the era of Spirit Hall ten thousand years ago.

In this era, the Mysterious Underworld Sect possessed the formulas for numerous rare pills, including the Mysterious Water Pill, Mystic Ice Pill, Black Tortoise Divine Pill, and Xuanji Dragon Turtle Pill.

Using these as bargaining chips, they had nearly monopolized the pill trade throughout the Dou Ling Empire.

It was precisely because of this wealth rivaling that of a nation, as well as their deep foundations, that even the Dou Ling Imperial Family normally treated the Mysterious Underworld Sect with considerable respect.

After that Sea God Pavilion meeting, under Xuan Zi's written order,

Han Ruoruo, Xu Sanshi, Jiang Nannan, Xiao Xiao, and the others had been tasked with visiting the Mysterious Underworld Sect and the Dou Ling Imperial Family.

Inside the Black Tortoise Pavilion of the Mysterious Underworld Sect.

A grand banquet was in full swing.

Sect Master Xu Tianlei sat in the seat of honor, repeatedly raising his cup as he warmly entertained his guests.

Yet Han Ruoruo and the others, who led the delegation, wore dark expressions and showed no interest in the banquet.

Holding a wine cup, Xu Sanshi smiled and said:

"Senior Han, don't look so gloomy!"

"Come, have a drink! Just treat this place like your own home!"

Sect Master Xu Tianlei also laughed heartily.

"That's right, Your Excellency Golden Binding Rope. Why look so glum?"

"Everyone must enjoy tonight's welcome banquet to the fullest!"

Hearing the father and son urge her to drink, Han Ruoruo revealed a trace of displeasure.

Her mission