Qi Xian suddenly took a step forward, instantly drawing everyone's attention.
Even the Golden Immortals seated above the hall were taken aback before turning in unison to look at this junior.
Upon seeing Qi Xian's serious expression and Li Shan's tightly furrowed brow across from him, the elders who knew something of recent events all roughly guessed what was happening.
Sure enough, Qi Xian smoothed his sleeves slightly, then cupped his hands and said, "Though this disciple serves as an attendant of the Imperial Lord's Residence, I am also a junior of the sect. Now that the Bodhi Sect has gone too far in bullying us, and Great Freedom Bodhisattva has no respect for his age, this matter requires the elders to negotiate. But the cultivation grounds our fellow disciples fought so hard to win cannot simply be handed over for nothing."
At these words, Lingxu Zi, who had been sitting securely among the clouds, abruptly changed expression. He leaned forward slightly, a dark gleam flashing through his eyes.
The current situation in Northern Continent was exceedingly favorable to the Spirit Void Cave lineage. He did not seek to push further, lest he stir resentment among the other disciples, and he also feared that Shen Yi might become too powerful to control... but he would never willingly watch someone else shatter this excellent situation.
Clear Light Zi, on the other hand, revealed a meaningful smile and said lightly, "Go on."
"In this disciple's view, aside from the elders demanding an explanation from Mount Sumeru, we disciples must not slacken either. We must immediately send forth a disciple of renown—one not only of profound cultivation, but preferably with ample experience dealing with the Bodhi Sect—to raise the banner of our Three Immortals Sect. We absolutely cannot let the fellow disciples who