Several people sat in the hall, their expressions incomparably grim.
"The Young Mountain Lord of Cloud Summit Mountain will descend the mountain for training in three days. Cloud Summit Mountain will definitely hold a celebration then, and we can slip in amid the chaos of the festivities."
"Then we'll find an opportunity to rescue those two."
As if he had suddenly thought of something, Bao Xiaotou's eyes lit up and he spoke.
"It seems this is our only option. Since Cloud Summit Mountain dared to spread the news, they must be waiting for us to walk into their net."
"The matter of the Primordial Secret Realm is known throughout the world. Poison Venerable and Dugu Feng must have long since been exposed. They're waiting for us to deliver ourselves to their door."
"Then we'll go. Even if it's a Dragon's pool and a Tiger's den, we have to brave it."
"Besides, this matter has grown so large. They're publicly executing a Human Race prodigy—even that Emperor won't be able to sit still. What if that Emperor speaks up for us then?"
"Then it's settled. Let's go."
"Go. Right now."
Having made their decision, the group turned and left the residence, heading for Cloud Summit Mountain.
Poison Venerable was of the Human Race. Cloud Summit Mountain had made such a grand show of announcing that they would publicly execute a Human Race prodigy; that Human Race Emperor naturally would not be able to remain seated when the time came.
Now it depended on whether that Human Race Emperor would intervene. Once the Emperor stepped forward, everything would be easy to handle.
Given the Emperor's status and standing, those powerful figures would certainly give him some face.
After all, this matter could be major or minor. If the Emperor wished it, he