Before long, Zhou Jing returned to the Reception Hall with a grim expression.
Seeing Zhou Jing's expression, Hong Guan had already guessed the outcome, and his heart grew even heavier.
Not only had his own sect's Supreme Elder perished, but the Supreme Elder of Iron Eagle Fortress had died as well.
Without a doubt, their operation must have suffered an unforeseen turn of events.
"Brother Hong, our Iron Eagle Fortress's Supreme Elder has met with disaster as well."
Zhou Jing's face was livid, his voice low and hoarse.
"Something must have gone wrong with their operation, something disastrous. Otherwise, both of them couldn't possibly have perished when they were Top Grandmasters."
"Their target was Fang Han, so he must have been the cause of all this. Could his strength have improved again?"
Hong Guan voiced his guess with an ugly expression.
"Impossible. It's only been a little over half a month. Fang Han's strength couldn't possibly have improved again."
Zhou Jing spoke with a livid face.
"I think it's more likely that another faction intervened, targeting Iron Eagle Fortress and the Skyfire Sect."
"Another faction targeted us?"
Hong Guan's brows knitted tightly.
Indeed, compared to Fang Han growing stronger in just over half a month, it was more likely that another faction had intervened to target Iron Eagle Fortress and the Skyfire Sect.
"Damn it! I'd better not find out which faction it was, or else..."
Zhou Jing gritted his teeth, fury burning in his eyes.
"Brother Zhou, our situation is dire. One wrong move, and both the Skyfire Sect and Iron Eagle Fortress will be destroyed."
Hong Guan's face was dark as still water as he spoke gravely.
With their Supreme Elders dead, neither sect had a Top Grandmaster to hold the fort anymore. Yet Fang Han, who possessed