There were also people from the Demon Court and Black Mountain.
Should they be allowed in?
Under normal circumstances, of course they would not.
The talk of the eight sects being branches from the same tree was nothing but bullshit. Not long ago, the Black Mountain Sect and the Interception Sect had clashed. A Saint had struck down a Great Luo realm cultivator belonging to the Black Mountain Sect and seized the other side's Upper Domain resources.
Black Mountain Patriarch had even emerged over this, nearly coming to blows with an Interception Sect Saint.
But there was clearly something off about those creatures of wickedness.
They could not coexist with the living beings of the Mythical Realm—this was the consensus of the eight sects. Whenever facing creatures of wickedness, no matter what grudges they held, they had to join forces and fight.
It would be one thing if they let them die without helping and word never got out. But once it did, the problem would be enormous.
They would be held accountable.
Although the major sect disciples present had all received intelligence from outside that something had been wrong when the Black Mountain Sect and Demon Court people arrived, that their disciples had concealed their appearances—
No one present was a fool. Naturally, they were suspicious.
But they had no proof!
If they could not prove that the others were connected to the creatures of wickedness, then with the others clearly being pursued by those creatures, refusing to let them enter the formation would undoubtedly give others something to hold against them and put the Interception Sect in an extremely passive position.
Never mind the Demon Court's Saint—the Black Mountain Sect's Saint would certainly come out looking for trouble, since this was an alliance pact.
Of course, if it