"The entrance is a dried-up well. Once we're inside, we can blast it down and seal the exit," someone suggested.
"That's too dangerous. If it goes wrong, we'll all be buried inside," someone else worried.
"Why not lure them away?"
"That could work, but since these Monster Beasts are guarding the Insect Nest, I'm afraid it'll be difficult to draw them off. Even if we can lure away some, we can't lure them all away."
"We have to try anyway."
"Who'll do it?"
The group looked at one another, but no one spoke. It wasn't that luring away the Monster Beasts was particularly dangerous. Though there were many Monster Beasts here, there could not be more than there had been at Two Realms City. Everyone had fought their way out of Two Realms City, so naturally they were not afraid of being pursued by the Monster Beasts here.
It was simply that whoever lured the Monster Beasts away would not be able to take part in destroying the Insect Nest afterward.
For cultivators of the Nine Provinces, this was a splendid opportunity to earn Battle Merit. If they could truly destroy the Insect Nest here and resolve the crisis threatening the entire Myriad Beast Domain, they would surely gain a great deal of Merit.
After a moment, everyone turned to look at Lu Ye. Their meaning was already obvious.
Lu Ye naturally knew what they were thinking. He looked at the Great Elder. "Great Elder, you lead them and draw away as many Monster Beasts as possible!"
The Great Elder said, "Agreed. But this old man must stay with the young master."
There were still six people left on the Myriad Beast Sect's side. Without the Great Elder, there would be five. Although the more people there were to lure