Gathering

"These..." The elders below all lowered their heads. When the Three Heaven Demon Phoenixes had left the clan earlier, basically everyone who knew their whereabouts had followed them out.

Who would have thought that not a single one of them would return? The elders were deeply helpless, but this was not the time to dwell on such matters.

After sweeping his sinister gaze across the crowd, Elder Teng Huang said, "Investigate immediately. My Heaven Demon Phoenix Clan cannot be humiliated. Anyone who dares oppose us must die!"

"Yes!" the elders below answered in unison.

Meanwhile, in another region of the Central Plains, within Blazing Flame Valley.

Inside the great hall, Tang Zhen looked at the elders and said, "Everyone, speak your thoughts on the Ancient Ruins in the Beast Domain!"

An old man with crimson hair looked at Tang Zhen and said, "Valley Master, this matter is definitely not groundless. If the rumors are true, perhaps we should go take a look as well!"

This Elder supported going to investigate the Ancient Ruins in the Beast Domain, but there were naturally those who opposed it.

Another Elder said in a grave tone, "Valley Master, I think we should stay out of this mess. If there truly are Ninth-grade Treasure Pills and Heaven-Rank Dou Techniques, then the forces entering the Ancient Ruins will certainly be extremely powerful!"

"Moreover, those Cultivators who usually keep a low profile will surely join in as well. I fear that if we go, we may not be able to return unscathed!"

As soon as that Elder finished speaking, a rather mocking voice rang out. "The Ancient Ruins contain treasures, so there will naturally be risks. If we become timid at the sight of a little danger, wouldn't Blazing Flame Valley turn into a bunch of turtles