Just as Lin Huan had said, the journey back to the Eastern Emperor Sect had been perfectly normal and safe. But once they arrived inside the Eastern Emperor Sect, the scene was entirely different.
The Eastern Emperor Sect was under tight guard. Armored squads of every kind patrolled everywhere; some stood watch, some maintained order, and some conducted patrols and kept alert.
This display brought the grandeur of the Eastern Emperor Sect as a great and mighty sect to life in the most vivid fashion.
Moreover, as the current host of the Dao Discussion Convention, the Eastern Emperor Sect naturally could not afford to be careless during this period. Its defenses were so strict that anyone harboring ill intentions had not even the slightest thought of making a move.
Such a sight naturally intimidated visitors from every faction and sect. Yang Chen's group was no exception, and Lin Huan displayed deep pride at the sight.
Do not be fooled by his mediocre martial prowess. He had always taken pride in serving the Eastern Emperor Sect. So long as the words "Eastern Emperor Sect" were involved, even with only Origin Martial Realm cultivation, his standing could rival that of True Martial Realm experts from other factions.
"Now that you have arrived, do not wander around recklessly. I already reminded you of everything that needed to be said earlier. I hope you can understand," Lin Huan said slowly.
Yang Chen naturally had no intention of wandering about. Though the leaders of the various factions were not particularly willing, now that they had arrived at the Eastern Emperor Sect, they had no reason not to follow its rules. They all nodded in agreement.
After that, Lin Huan continued leading the way as they proceeded onward.
Along the way, Yang Chen's group encountered quite