A few days later, the day before Xiao Jin and the others arrived at Cai Lianyi's Dou Emperor cave dwelling, the Pill Tower Ancestor also received the letter Xiao Jin had asked someone to deliver.
After reading its contents, the Pill Tower Ancestor pondered for a moment before asking Dan Xuansheng beside him, "Xuansheng, where is the messenger?"
"They're still waiting outside."
"Have someone arrange accommodations for them. Help them out however we can."
"Understood. Do you have any other instructions, Teacher?"
"Invite the patriarchs of the three clans, as well as Brother Zhu Kun, to discuss this matter. This is indeed something we overlooked before."
Dan Xuansheng paused for a moment. Seeing that the Pill Tower Ancestor had nothing else to say, he left the room.
The Pill Tower Ancestor lightly tapped his fingers against the table, continuously considering how this matter should proceed.
Before long, several people entered the small room.
The Pill Tower Ancestor said nothing, merely handing the letter in his hand to Gu Yuan, who was closest to him. After Gu Yuan finished reading it, it was passed along from person to person.
A few minutes later, everyone had finished reading the letter.
"This is a major matter for the continent," Yan Jin said first. "Even if we were the ones doing it, it would require quite a bit of time."
The others all agreed.
Xiao Jin's meaning was very clear. He had only one request: sever the tentacles of those dark forces as much as possible.
It was impossible to eradicate them at the root. As long as humanity existed, dark emotions would never disappear.
Saints certainly existed, but the vast majority were still ordinary people.
Especially once people possessed strength beyond the ordinary, indulging their darker impulses was only natural.
Xiao Jin was