Forcing a Claim

"Return to your respective posts and gather your men. At midnight three days from now, launch a night assault on the Si Clan. Any who fail to appear will be punished for betraying the sect," Song Wen said coldly.

"Cult Master, won't waiting three days before attacking the Si Clan be too long? Why not launch a surprise attack tonight?" Yu Wen asked.

"I have my own arrangements. You need not ask further; simply carry out my orders," Song Wen said gravely.

"Yes!"

Xiao Chen and the others dispersed one after another.

However, Ding Yan and Yu Wen did not leave immediately.

"Do the two of you have anything else?" Song Wen asked.

"Reporting to Cult Master, I suspect Xiao Chen harbors ulterior motives. He may report our attack on the Si Clan to the Si Clan and Primordial Unity Temple," Ding Yan said.

Yu Wen chimed in from the side. "Reporting to Cult Master, this subordinate shares the same concern."

Song Wen replied with an indifferent expression, "I understand. You may withdraw."

Ding Yan and Yu Wen exchanged a glance. They did not continue trying to persuade him and clasped their hands.

"This subordinate takes his leave."

After the two left, Song Wen remained standing in the pavilion without moving. He was communicating with Zhou Siyi.

Zhou Siyi had not gone far. Within Witch's Resentment Market, she was gathering four Foundation Establishment Realm subordinates.

[Senior Sister Zhou, why did you recommend Yu Wen as First Seat?]

[If I am not mistaken, Yu Wen's original name is Wen Rui. She belongs to the Wen Clan, a cultivation family from Forgotten World Ridge. During the great war between righteousness and evil a hundred years ago, the Wen Clan was innocently caught up in it, and nearly all its members were killed