All along, Ye Tian had avoided implicating those disciples.
Later, when those disciples entered Sun Academy, Ye Tian had considered this as well—whether it would affect those who joined Sun Academy afterward.
But Ye Tian was certain that he had never told them anything concerning destiny. Moreover, he believed that no matter what, Immortal Dao Mountain and the Sacred Hall could not be mad enough to harm everyone.
At most, they should have thoroughly driven the disciples away and left Sun Academy empty once more, as it had been for centuries before.
There had been Fairy Qing Xia's example before. As long as one had not become involved in the secret of destiny and later left Sun Academy, there should have been no problem. They could still live and cultivate normally.
Yet Ye Tian had never imagined that Immortal Dao Mountain and the Sacred Hall could truly be so insane this time, that they could truly do such a thing.
But when he thought again of what Immortal Dao Mountain's people had done in Shou Cheng, and on Immortal Dao Mountain itself—
And traced further back to that city at the bottom of the Yellow Springs beneath Cui Zhu Island, where bones carpeted the ground and old men, children, women, and mothers had burned themselves to death, Ye Tian suddenly understood.
This was Immortal Dao Mountain's true face.
To them, possessing destiny meant possessing everything.
To keep the secret of destiny clenched tightly in their palms, they could pay any price without counting the cost.
Ye Tian knew that Immortal Dao Mountain's people must have been well aware that those disciples had never been involved in the secret of destiny. The foundation for coming into contact with that secret was the Qi Gazing Technique, and for Immortal Dao Mountain, which