Methods to Save the Jie Sect

The moment he heard that Sage Tongtian wanted to snatch his disciple, Grand Immortal Zhenyuan was naturally unwilling in every possible way.

The future of the Earth Immortal Path rested entirely upon this disciple.

If Sage Tongtian took him away, the Earth Immortal Path would be utterly without hope.

"Sage Tongtian, the disciples under you are as numerous as carts and measure baskets.

"You already have quite a few Primordial God-Demons of extraordinary origins. Why are you still trying to steal my disciple?"

Naturally, Liu Yuanchen was also unwilling to enter the Jie Sect. Although Sage Tongtian truly treated his disciples with sincerity,

by the time the Investiture War erupted, he already had many Great Luo Golden Immortals under his command.

He was even willing to hand treasures such as the twenty-four Sea-Calming Pearls and the Primordial Essence Golden Dipper to his disciples.

Yet his disciples were too numerous and too mixed, and there were especially many whose hearts were crooked.

Although the later Investiture War had indeed been driven by the great tide of the Heavenly Dao,

the Jie Sect disciples' devastating casualties had chiefly been caused by their own lack of virtue.

Not to mention that he had already joined the Earth Immortal Path and would never change sects,

even if he had not taken a master, he would never join the Jie Sect.

"This disciple has already joined the Earth Immortal Path. All my cultivation was bestowed by my master, so I cannot change sects."

Sage Tongtian let out a soft sigh. "Not one of those troublesome disciples gives me peace of mind.

"Though their talents are extraordinary, compared to worthy nephew Yuan Chen, they are still far too lacking."

After saying this, he looked again at Grand Immortal Zhenyuan. "Fellow Daoist Zhenyuan, you master and disciple