Xuan Yan's tone was grave; he was absolutely not speaking empty words.
Xu Changqing looked at his younger son. "Ping'an, go back to Azurewood Peak first and tell your mother and Linglong the good news.
"I'll stay behind for the discussion and return once everything is handled."
Though Xu Ping'an was curious, he knew this was a serious matter and immediately replied, "Understood."
After speaking, he glanced once more at Li Yueyao and Li, then flashed away, flying straight toward Azurewood Peak.
Li and Li Yueyao exchanged a glance. Though they wanted to follow him, they ultimately held themselves back.
At that moment, Li Lingbi shrugged. "I'm not qualified to participate in this kind of discussion.
"Yueyao, let's head back to Water-Control Pavilion.
"Junior Brother Xu, we'll have a proper chat later."
Xu Changqing nodded. "All right."
After Xu Ping'an, Li Lingbi, and the others departed one after another, Xu Changqing looked toward Xuan Yan and Chao Jin.
The two said nothing more and flew directly into Star Vault Palace.
Seeing this, the people around them followed suit. Even the Three-Eyed Clan's chieftain was among them.
Xu Changqing watched them and thought to himself, Are they finally going to lay their cards on the table?
Before long, everyone gathered inside Star Vault Palace and sat cross-legged upon prayer mats.
With a wave of his hand, Chao Jin conjured a phantom image—the underground scene beneath Dongting Immortal Sect. Cracks covered the ground as black Killing Intent continuously seeped out. "This is the hidden danger underground. It is now on the verge of erupting. At most, it can hold for another five years before it completely shatters."
"Gasp!"
"Has it already become this serious?"
"What's strange is that the frequency of the recent disturbances has decreased!"
At the sight, many people sucked