Lu Chenyuan's gaze swiftly swept over Su Shi'er and the three women, not a trace of worry visible on his face. "Three days ago, the Phantom Star Sect's inner sect protecting grand formation was breached. Following the arrangements of Secret Pavilion Elder Senior Xu, Xu Santong, we left in secret."
"When we departed, Senior Xu was leading the sect's Nascent Soul elders, along with Nascent Soul seniors from the Golden Cicada Temple and Wuji Sect, in negotiations with the Nascent Soul powerhouses of the Great Zhao Dynasty and Demon Shadow Palace."
"The two sects have no fewer than eight Nascent Soul cultivators. Whether in numbers or strength, they surpass the Three Sects. Stalling them for a short while may be possible, but if this drags on..."
Lu Chenyuan did not conceal anything and hurriedly laid out the situation truthfully.
Yet as he spoke, his heart sank deeper and deeper.
Eight Nascent Soul Stage cultivators from the two sects—this was an immensely formidable and astonishing force.
Eight... Nascent Souls?
No wonder they dared covet Muyun Prefecture. The Great Zhao Dynasty and Demon Shadow Palace were truly no simple foes!
Su Shi'er's thoughts turned quietly, but his face remained impassive as he gave a slight nod.
"No matter! Since Su has accepted Senior Leng's request, I shall naturally do all I can."
"Since the sect's situation is so perilous, there is no time to lose. Su will continue on to the sect and provide support."
As he spoke, the directional compass in his hand spun rapidly, locating the direction of the Phantom Star Sect's gate. The flying vessel that had previously been put away reappeared at that moment.
At this very moment, the Nascent Soul powerhouses of the five major sects in Muyun Prefecture had gathered together. If they could seize this