Retreating in the Face of Difficulty

Inside the main hall, the atmosphere was heavy. Li Xuancang looked at Crimson Flame Lord without the slightest fear.

"Since the Spirit King Palace has already warned the Mad Martial Hall, why should this junior trouble you to act, Senior?"

A trace of mockery flashed through Scarlet Flame True Lord's eyes. "The Spirit King Palace's warning was merely a casual gesture. If the Mad Martial Hall truly destroys the Clear Origin Domain, would the Spirit King Palace really go to war with them over an already destroyed Clear Origin Domain?"

When the people were gone, the tea grew cold. If the Clear Origin Domain was destroyed, the Mad Martial Hall only needed to pay some price to placate the Spirit King Palace.

That was the cruelty of the Hongmeng Star Realm. There were only interests.

"If the Crimson Flame Sect acts, the Mad Martial Hall will have to face more than just the Spirit King Palace. They will make a rational choice."

With two great powers protecting the Clear Origin Domain, the Mad Martial Hall had no choice but to proceed cautiously.

Offending two great powers for the sake of the Clear Origin Domain was clearly not a wise move.

"I only need to use the war as an excuse to leave you unable to defend the Clear Origin Domain. You should make your decision."

Scarlet Flame True Lord's gaze sharpened, and a soul-shaking pressure came crashing down, charging straight into Li Xuancang's Soul Sea.

Buzz!

Li Xuancang's Soul Sea was as impregnable as gold and iron, engraved with Immortal God Runes. Even under a Dao-Integration Realm soul attack, it remained as immovable as a mountain.

"Hmm!"

Scarlet Flame True Lord let out a low grunt. Even he was somewhat surprised by the strength of Li Xuancang's soul.

"The Gold-Eating