Although Great Zhou and the Esoteric Sect were now cooperating, few had truly dealt with the Esoteric Sect. Su Xin was one of those who had interacted with them the most.
Normally, it would have been most appropriate to send Su Xin to the Esoteric Sect to ask Suonanche to act.
However, after what happened in Dongping Circuit and with the Huanxi Cult, Su Xin and the Esoteric Sect had fallen out badly.
Especially over the Huanxi Cult affair—Su Xin had forced Venerable Longzang of the Huanxi Cult to cripple his own martial arts. This had caused the Esoteric Sect to lose all face. It could be said that Su Xin had practically torn all pretenses apart with them.
If they sent Su Xin to the Esoteric Sect to ask Suonanche for help now, never mind whether they could persuade him to come out; the two sides might very well end up fighting.
Thus, everyone present immediately discarded that notion. Ji Xuanyuan gave a cough and said, "Han Jiangli, the 'Star-Plucking Hand' from the Imperial Offering Hall, has a fairly good relationship with the Esoteric Sect. Bring Han Jiangli here and have him speak to the Esoteric Sect."
Han Jiangli was still on the Northern Frontier battlefield, but that battlefield did not actually require so many Yang Spirit Realm martial artists. After all, half the Golden Tent Khanate's forces were now concentrated in Eastern Jin, attacking the Central Plains' heartland. Once Pang Yuande led his men to the Central Plains, they could bring Han Jiangli along.
Ji Xuanyuan had summoned him, so the Intelligence Scouts immediately used a secret art to notify the people on the Northern Frontier battlefield and have them find Han Jiangli at once.
With the speed of a Yang Spirit Realm martial artist, Han Jiangli took