"In that case, I agree!" Lin Yi pretended to look troubled, then gritted his teeth and accepted.
"But, Senior, what exactly is this about? Could you explain in detail?" Lin Yi asked in puzzlement.
"Since you've agreed, I won't keep it from you. Recently, many experts sent out by the major factions have died without a sound. At first, none of the factions paid much attention. They simply assumed those experts had died after failing their missions."
"But gradually, the major factions began to realize something was wrong. Nirvana Realm experts sent on relatively simple missions were dying without a sound."
"The major factions all sent people to investigate, but none found anything. Finally, through the Heavenly Secrets Pavilion's divinations, we discovered that this matter was closely connected to three imperial clans among the Myriad Races: the Taotie, Teng Snake, and Xiangliu!"
"But we have no direct evidence, so in one month, the various human factions will send representatives to negotiate with those three clans outside Guzhi Pass.
"And I will represent the Acacia Sect."
"If fighting breaks out in the end, your Ultimate Dao Emperor Weapon will be a powerful deterrent."
The Ninth Elder slowly explained the entire matter in a calm voice.
As Ye Xing listened, an explosion seemed to go off in his mind. He felt certain that the disappearance of Ye Chen's parents was connected to this matter.
That meant Ye Chen's journey would most likely bring disaster rather than fortune. His fingers unconsciously clenched inside his sleeves, his nails digging into his palms.
"I see. When the negotiations begin, Ninth Elder, just tell me what you need," Lin Yi answered seriously after hearing the explanation.
"Good. Young friend Lin, stay at Miaochen Pavilion for the time being!" The Ninth Elder nodded in satisfaction.
"Wan Ci,