After Hai Bodong had settled the Mittel Family's affairs and instructed Mittel Tengshan on the arrangements to follow, he gave Jia Xingtian and Fa Ma a discreet nod. The three quietly vanished from the spot.
Hai Bodong and his companions had now arrived at the Imperial Family's residence.
"To think the Misty Cloud Sect struck at the Mittel Family first."
Hai Bodong's expression was grim, traces of anger still lingering on his face. He said to Jia Xingtian and Fa Ma, "I'm afraid the Misty Cloud Sect wanted to catch us off guard and wipe out the Mittel Family first."
"Exactly."
Jia Xingtian nodded, a hint of a smile crossing his face. "Unfortunately for them, they never expected us to have already formed an alliance. Not only did their attack on the Mittel Family fail, but they also lost Yun Du, Yun Sha, and Yun Jin."
"Even if the Misty Cloud Sect has grown considerably stronger, losing three Dou Emperors should still leave them aching for a while."
Fa Ma and the others nodded.
This clash had not only dealt a heavy blow to the Misty Cloud Sect's arrogance; more importantly, it had also revealed the extent of its strength.
Previously, Jia Xingtian and the others had not known how powerful the Misty Cloud Sect had become. Though they had made up their minds, a trace of unease had lingered in their hearts. After all, no one knew just how much its power had grown with the Hall of Souls supporting it.
But the Misty Cloud Sect's surprise attack on the Mittel Family had revealed one thing.
Even Yun Shan lacked the strength to crush their alliance. That was why he had launched an early attack, hoping to destroy the Mittel Family first and weaken their combined strength.
Once they