The Kunlun Secret Realm.
Through the Spellcraft Hand Seal on Hongyuan, the elders of the Eight Sects watched the changes unfolding in Xu Tribe Main City.
And because four others were there as well, the elders could observe the situation in the Divine Treasury from other angles, gaining a fuller picture.
Yet time was distorted within the Divine Treasury. Even with their Dao Attainment, the elders could barely keep track of its changes. Often, by the time they learned what was happening and looked again, the situation had already shifted.
For that reason, the elders usually confined themselves to watching. They even saved the time it would take to exchange a few words through Divine Thought.
But when they learned that Chen Cuo was setting out for the Sacred Hall, they could not help exchanging thoughts, and a dispute began to stir.
"The Sacred Hall is unfathomably strange. Whatever gave rise to it, its influence now reaches every corner of the Divine Treasury—that much is beyond dispute. Confronting it head-on would be unwise!"
"Exactly. Qingxiangzi and the others are trying to infiltrate it. They've been summoned by the Sacred Hall and intend to investigate from within. If Master Soaring's rash actions drag them into this, the consequences will be far-reaching!"
"When the situation is unclear, meeting force with force is the worst course. Who knows whether a mighty expert lurks in the Sacred Hall? Even a handful of Return to Truth cultivators working together would be more than Master Soaring could withstand, however astonishing his Divine Abilities. His cultivation and realm are the highest among those who entered the Divine Treasury this time. If anything happens to him, what will the others do?"
Zhou Dingyi, Yuan Liuzi, and Chen Duanjin made their positions plain. They clearly disagreed with Chen Cuo's