At Xiao Fan's words, a look of bitter hatred crossed the Eighth Heavenly Venerate's face. But seeing Xun'er and the others standing behind Xiao Fan, he dared not act rashly.
If it had only been Xiao Fan's group, the Hall of Souls could naturally have handled them. With members of the Gu Clan now involved, however, the chances of continuing to target Xiao Fan had dwindled considerably.
Yet the Eighth Heavenly Venerate was not someone who liked to surrender without a fight.
His gaze swept across the gathering before settling on Huang Luo and his group from the Heaven Demon Phoenix Clan. Looking at Huang Luo, he sent a voice transmission:
"Since the Heaven Demon Phoenix Clan also intends to target Xiao Fan, why don't we join forces? With this girl and the power behind her involved, you certainly won't be able to manage it on your own."
On the other side, hesitation appeared on Huang Luo's face when he heard the Eighth Heavenly Venerate's message. He looked behind Xiao Fan, and when his gaze fell on the Gu Clan's group, he knew those words were not smoke without fire.
But with the advantage now on Xiao Fan's side, they naturally would not give the Eighth Heavenly Venerate much time to hesitate.
Xiao Fan, Xiao Yan, and Xun'er instantly surrounded the Eighth Heavenly Venerate.
At their signal, the other Gu Clan Elders and the Heavenly Fire Venerable also stood ready nearby, encircling the Hall of Souls experts.
Seeing the movement on their side, none of the other factions were foolish enough to provoke them.
Moreover, Xiao Fan's group taking the initiative to intercept the Hall of Souls members was actually good news for the other factions.
After all, neither the Hall of Souls nor Xiao Fan was someone they could