Bestowal from the Northern Continent

Upon hearing this.

Heavenly Parasol Ancestor paused. Speaking ill of someone behind their back only to be overheard was, after all, rather awkward.

But he soon sneered. "Hmph! Since he is awake, why does he not come out? Must we go find him ourselves?"

"What airs!"

"Senior Heavenly Parasol, please do not be angered. My master is hindered by his cultivation and truly cannot come out to receive you. Please follow us, seniors."

True Person Jin Xue hurriedly picked up the conversation and respectfully led everyone out of the hall.

"We gathered here today to hear the sect's decree. Heavenly Parasol, stop picking pointless quarrels here." Jade Pool Ancestor was the first to rise, casually reminding Heavenly Parasol Ancestor as he did so.

The Three Immortals Sect had always been weak in the Great Southern Continent. Southern Sumeru had never regarded them highly, nor had it included them at all in its plans for the entire calamity.

Now that a decree had come from the Northern Continent, there might still be room for a turn in their fortunes. If they continued their infighting, this perfectly fine Great Southern Continent would truly be devoured clean, bones and all, by Southern Sumeru.

"..."

Heavenly Parasol Ancestor curled his lip. He had merely been stirring up trouble to ease his earlier embarrassment. Now that someone had offered him a way down, he naturally took it.

The other ancestors all smiled, well aware of the bad blood between him and Void Mountain.

After all, Azure Luan, the disciple he had favored, had died at the hands of a Void Mountain disciple.

But business came first now. Everything else could be set aside.

"Immortal Master Crane, please come to Void Mountain for a discussion."

True Person Jin Xue stepped outside the hall and solemnly bowed