After taking care of Mo Caihuan's affairs, Naruto took Hinata and Karin on another stroll around Yan Castle with Han Li, then returned to the inn.
But as evening approached, a voice suddenly rang out outside the inn.
"Guests of the inn, listen carefully. Tomorrow's Treasure-Seizing Assembly will be held in two groups. Cultivators from this kingdom will compete on the mountain west of Yanling Castle, while cultivators from other kingdoms will compete on the eastern mountain. Please arrive on time tomorrow morning. Anyone who arrives late will be considered to have forfeited the competition."
After repeating the announcement three times outside the inn, the speaker seemed to leave.
Hearing this, Naruto exchanged a knowing smile with Hinata and Karin.
He had thought the Ghost Spirit Sect's young master would make his move today. It turned out to be tomorrow instead.
Naturally, the Yan family was separating the cultivators from the different kingdoms tomorrow so they could wipe out all the local cultivators of the Yue Kingdom in one fell swoop.
Although the other cultivators were somewhat surprised, they saw nothing amiss. They believed that having cultivators from the Seven Sects compete alongside those from other kingdoms would undoubtedly cause plenty of trouble.
Meanwhile, on the mountain west of Yanling Castle, more than a dozen green-robed men from the Ghost Spirit Sect were busy at the summit, occasionally burying things in the ground.
Wang Chan, the Ghost Spirit Sect's young master, and two Core Formation Stage cultivators hovered in midair, coldly watching everything below.
"Well? This temporary Yin Fire Formation has been weakened considerably. Will it still work?" the Ghost Spirit Sect's young master suddenly asked.
"Rest assured, young master! There will be no problems. Although it is only a temporary formation, with us brothers overseeing it, it can