Unsure what other tricks the Moonlight Sect and the Blazing Sun Sect had up their sleeves, Huo Hai decisively abandoned the idea of wiping out both sects right away. Besides, surely the Moonlight Sect had more than this at its disposal.
The Moonlight Sect had acted swiftly, but the Blazing Sun Sect's experts were no freeloaders either. Although the attack had come without warning, several of them had still managed to send out signals. A minute or two later, those inside the Blazing Sun Sect realized something was wrong. This was a grave matter. These men were the sect's foundation, and they could not afford the slightest carelessness.
They could mobilize everyone to eliminate threats to the sect, but if all these men died, their own fate would be far less pleasant. A few minutes later, a terrifying will swept over the imprisoned men.
In the distance, the Moonlight Sect's experts had also poured out in full force, flying toward the two locations. "Damn the Moonlight Sect! You dare resort to such methods? I see no reason for your sect to exist any longer!" A majestic voice thundered through the air.
The next moment, light flashed in the sky, and a middle-aged man dressed in fitted white clothes stepped out. "Ancestor, help us! Those bastards from the Moonlight Sect have imprisoned us!" The Blazing Sun Sect's senior members grew excited at the sight of him. This man was their sect's only current expert in the Spirit Venerable Realm.
To preserve their standing, and for certain secret purposes, both sects had kept a Spirit Venerable behind to guard their sect. Had the other side not possessed a Spirit Venerable as well, they would probably have lost patience long ago.
The other sects knew nothing of this. Whenever a Spirit Venerable emerged