Although they suspected they had been deceived, they were already here and could not simply turn back. Thus, once Ju Hua's voice rang out, the members of both the Nuwa Faction and the Seamless Faction hesitated no longer, flying rapidly toward him.
Of course, Bodhi had come along just in case, so he did not approach, choosing instead to wait quietly in the distance.
At this moment, as the experts of the Nuwa Faction met with those of the Seamless Faction, the warmth and courtesy of the past were gone. They exchanged brief greetings before immediately becoming wary of one another.
They had no choice but to be vigilant; at such close range, if the other side managed to launch a successful sneak attack, it was entirely possible for them to perish on the spot.
Ju Hua was well aware of the attitudes held by both sides, so he did not hesitate. "Everyone," he said directly, "must we really fight to the death?"
"Ju Hua, it is not that we want to fight to the death, but that it is unavoidable!" Suiren narrowed his eyes as he looked at the three members of the Seamless Gate.
"The guidance of fate has never been wrong!" Sanqing Daoist added. "Before the Ancient War of Destruction, fate descended, and the result was exactly as predicted: the ancient world was shattered!"
"Ju Hua, you tricked us into coming to the Chaos this time to act as a mediator, didn't you?" Master Huanmu sighed before continuing, "That is impossible."
"Indeed, it is nothing but a pipe dream," Demon Hand said indifferently.
"The Three Realms, in the end, is merely a chaotic world. If one cultivates to the level of Goddess Nuwa, it is not difficult to forcibly open up a chaotic world in the Chaos.