With his question answered, much of the anger in Zong Yi's heart subsided.
It was just as the other party had said.
The Gale Sect's momentum was at its height. Unless he had the courage to stake everything on a desperate battle, he could only avoid a confrontation for now.
"Just you wait!"
"Once I break through to the Heavenly Being realm, I'll sacrifice your Gale Sect to consecrate my banner!"
Zong Yi silently made his resolve. Before long, he had flown back to the Array Sect Martial Arts Hall's headquarters.
"The hall master is back!"
"Hall Master, how did things go with the Gale Sect?"
Seeing Zong Yi return, the Array Sect Martial Arts Hall's core disciples all asked with concern.
As core disciples, their fortunes were already tightly bound to the Array Sect Martial Arts Hall.
If the Array Sect Martial Arts Hall flourished, they stood to reap tremendous benefits.
Hearing this,
Zong Yi said calmly, "The Gale Sect has agreed to withdraw from the mine. Send disciples to take it over immediately. Once the handover is complete, announce the tournament to the public at once. We'll discuss its exact name in a couple of days."
"Yes!"
The disciples all looked excited.
The Gale Sect's concession had undoubtedly bolstered the Array Sect Martial Arts Hall's prestige.
Soon,
many of the Array Sect Martial Arts Hall's experts headed toward the mine, while Zong Yi returned to his private chamber to cultivate in seclusion.
"Senior, with my current foundation, how likely am I to survive Tribulation Transcendence?"
Seated cross-legged on a cushion, Zong Yi asked gravely.
His trip to the Gale Sect had made him realize that an expert at the Divine Martial Peak amounted to nothing before a truly powerful cultivator.
Had he been a Heavenly Being expert today,