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"": "Shangguan Xingyue had made Elephant Mountain shroud the heavens. Indeed, this was a grand undertaking!
Everything Shangguan Xingyue had done, and the way she had reacted, made Luo Bin think of emergence from darkness.
Perhaps Shangguan Xingyue would use this opportunity to emerge from darkness. Perhaps she already had?
Even so, against an opponent at the level of yin spirit projection-Zhou Sanming, who had repeatedly entered and left the various heaven-shrouding domains and killed many of their disciples-the question was not how much chance she had of winning. It was how long Elephant Mountain could hold out.
That was most likely why the Patriarch had warned him to leave.
Shangguan Xingyue had stayed on Elephant Mountain for two reasons. First, it could become a second Cabinet Mountain. She wanted to proceed steadily, gradually bringing all of primordial calculation under her control.
Second, she had made up her mind to stay and stop Zhou Sanming.
"The question is... can we save her...?" Xu Lu spoke again, fine beads of sweat constantly seeping from his temples as his gaze flickered.
"She did me a kindness."
"I'll go."
At some point, Bai Xian had finished meditating and appeared behind them.
Shangguan Xingyue had not actually saved Bai Xian, but her suggestion had alerted Luo Bin and Xu Lu to the hidden danger within her, allowing her to regain her senses. That certainly counted as a kindness to Bai Xian.
A Taoist repaid kindness.
"Let's settle this first. One thing at a time. Mr. Luo, you had your reasons for setting aside her past and judging each matter on its own merits."
"We can't ignore this. Otherwise, I won't be able to live with myself." Xu Lu spoke again, a fierce glint in his eyes.
"We didn't get to