Measured Advance, Greatly Completed Foundation!

Mu Tianheng said, "Junior Brother, don't be hasty. We've already come this far after so many years; why rush for a moment? Besides, Gu Yuanqing's matter remains unresolved. How can you and I simply leave? The Devil Race's Essence Blood and divine souls are all sealed within the grand formation. As long as the sect's affairs are properly arranged, the Boundary Gate can be opened at any time."

Lei Fuyue fell silent for a moment, then bowed slightly. "Sect Master's reprimand is correct."

Mu Tianheng sighed softly. "Senior Brother Li has strayed onto a crooked path. After being severely wounded, the Heaven Monitoring Elder sealed himself within Heaven Watcher's Forbidden Ground. The other junior brothers are either dead or injured. We cannot simply wash our hands of them.

"Gu Yuanqing's cultivation and strength are extraordinary. He is in the Exquisite Realm Domain and holds the Primordial Heaven Furnace in his hand. I fear he will be even harder to deal with than Ling Yuan Realm was back then. Even if I went all out, I would have no certainty of killing him. Thus, the two of us martial brothers must work together with one heart. We cannot seek our Patriarch's intervention in every matter."

Lei Fuyue said, "I shall obey all of Senior Brother's arrangements."

Mu Tianheng smiled in satisfaction and continued, "There is no need for you and me, martial brothers, to hide things from one another. I must kill Gu Yuanqing, and I must kill him with my own hands!

"Publicly, if this man is not killed, he may become a great calamity for the sect!

"Privately, I cultivate the Primordial Tribulation Fortune True Scripture. If I can suppress and kill him, then refine his fortune, perhaps I may directly shatter the barrier between human and god.

"Junior