Everyone knew that although Extinguishing Love Venerable's name sounded fierce, she was the sort who favored no lineage and thought only of the Thoughtless Sacred Sect's interests. Following her meant they needn't fear being bullied by other Venerables' disciples...
At that moment, Everlasting Love Venerable's gaze briefly fell upon Sikong Ling, who had not stepped forward. She immediately shook her head in disappointment.
She was growing more and more displeased with this disciple she had taken in from the Eastern Plains Northern Lands.
Retracting her gaze, Everlasting Love Venerable spoke heavily again. "Let me make this clear first. Although Extinguishing Love Venerable will be leading you this time, our Everlasting Love Lineage may still become a target."
"Because there is a lowly male servant disciple from our Everlasting Love Lineage in Ten Thousand Ice City, and he caused Yin Henzi's death."
The moment those words fell, nearly every Everlasting Love disciple's eyes widened, Sikong Ling included.
After all, Yin Henzi had been the one to sever her arm, and that had cost Everlasting Love Venerable a great deal of face.
Everlasting Love Venerable continued, "Originally, I intended to send your First Martial Aunt to investigate that lowly servant disciple. But since the Sect Master has suddenly issued such an order, your First Martial Aunt need not go."
The so-called First Martial Aunt was precisely the middle-aged woman behind her.
She had originally been meant to assess the situation and see whether Sikong Buwang's life could be preserved. But there was no longer any need. The Sect Master's order was for Extinguishing Love Venerable, along with three core disciples from each lineage, to go...
Sending another expert like her would naturally violate the Sect Master's command and give people something to talk about.
Besides, Sikong Buwang was probably already dead, making