"Assassins from [Heavenly Court]!?" Everyone's expressions changed.
Why were people from [Heavenly Court] here? This was the Qin Clan's stronghold, and if Mu Li's investigation had been correct, the jade pendant related to the Purple Heaven Divine Thunder was in this very courtyard.
"Could it be that the Qin Clan has allied itself with [Heavenly Court]?" Qin Lang said grimly.
It was not impossible. Although many factions had learned that [Heavenly Court] was stirring up trouble in the first layer of the Ancient Immortal Realm and were preparing to deal with them, some factions wanted to join [Heavenly Court]. After all, everyone was trying to survive. Each person had their own judgment based on reality; whether to resist or submit was merely a matter of a single thought.
"I don't think most of the Qin Clan knows about this. It may even be that only a few people, like Qin Ming, are secretly colluding with [Heavenly Court]!" Southern Dipper guessed.
"No matter what, with an assassin from [Heavenly Court] here, it will be much harder for us to snatch that jade pendant from him. What are everyone's plans?" Bu Lianshi asked.
If they acted under these circumstances, they would be taking a certain risk. But none of them would be willing to simply give up.
"Use the Four Red Yang Formation to seal off the area around that courtyard. We'll end this quickly and withdraw immediately once we get the jade pendant!" Kong Chen said.
"If we use the Four Red Yang Formation, we'll need four people to maintain it. But with Mu Li joining us, he's a Body Fusion-stage cultivator. Together with the rest of us, dealing with that [Heavenly Court] assassin shouldn't be a problem," Xiao Heng said. "Besides, I can use the Yin-Yang Master's Yang Talismans to