The Central Continent Sacred Land was a true behemoth that looked down upon the entire continent. Every move it made could stir the winds and clouds.
For them to suddenly turn their attention toward the relatively resource-poor Eastern Wasteland was anything but ordinary.
"As for the Sacred Academy," Miss Tantai's voice carried a trace of chill.
"Because they are fully occupied with preparing for the Central Continent Sacred Land, the upper ranks have had their attention tied down. For the time being, they likely have no spare capacity to deal with Xiao Beixuan's betrayal of the sect and murder of his master.
"Although the recording crystal Xia Furong brought back has already been submitted, the Sacred Academy cannot currently provide further assistance in hunting Xiao Beixuan down. You will have to deal with him yourself."
Gu Sheng's gaze darkened.
Xiao Beixuan possessed Human King Realm cultivation and the Nether River inheritance. He had already been a grave threat. Now that the Sacred Academy was tied up by matters in the Central Continent, Xiao Beixuan had undoubtedly gained more time to catch his breath and make arrangements.
This was by no means good news.
"There is more." Miss Tantai's projection seemed to become somewhat more solid, and her tone took on a hint of killing intent.
"Regarding Nether River Venerable Zhao Wuming, my elder sister has mobilized the family's resources and discovered the exact place where he was sealed back then. The Sacred Academy Head has also been informed. Before long, he will travel there with my elder sister to investigate.
"If they can find the seal and reinforce it, they may be able to delay his escape and sever Xiao Beixuan's greatest source of support."
The place where Nether River Venerable was sealed! Gu Sheng's heart shook.
The weight of