Among those who left Azure Cloud City, a large portion met with similar experiences.
Those with some sense might voluntarily hand over their money and still get to keep their lives.
But among those who had left, how many were truly sensible?
Only a small number of genuinely clever people could preserve their resources—or even survive.
This wanton slaughter left the many surrounding Divine Spirits deeply conflicted.
Should they intervene?
If they did, there were countless matters in the world, far too many to handle. Besides, intervening would create Karmic Cause and Effect. Who knew when trouble might come knocking?
If they did not, these things were happening right on their territory.
Yet the responsibility of Divine Spirits was to shepherd and guard the common people.
The many Divine Spirits were deeply conflicted.
At Azure Cloud Sect, Shangguan Feng'er and Gu Qingcheng also witnessed similar scenes.
They turned to Zhang Yang and asked, "Eldest Senior Brother, should we do something?"
They knew very well that their Eldest Senior Brother must have seen it.
"I'm waiting for someone to act," Zhang Yang said calmly. "Besides, matters like this cannot be controlled. Everyone has their own fate. Even if we intervene, they will still meet the same end."
"Who would act?" Shangguan Feng'er asked curiously.
She looked out into the distance. Other than Azure Cloud Sect, there were only those raiders.
Gu Qingcheng was equally curious. Could someone else really intervene?
On the road to Anqing City, a Body Refinement martial artist had already gone mad with killing.
Relying on the strength of his body, he was invincible not only against ordinary people, but even against some cultivators with a bit of cultivation and talismans.
He was no longer simply robbing people. He was torturing and killing them.
A thick stench of