"All right, then I'll explain!"
Hearing Jiang Xiaobai say that, Yu Shangwu glanced again at the Elder Princess standing behind him, massaging his shoulders, and finally had no choice but to nod and speak.
"The Hidden Edge Sect will soon open its gates. People from all corners of the Martial World have already gathered at the foot of Dragon-Tiger Mountain!"
At this point, Yu Shangwu's expression grew solemn. "For now... things may still be all right!"
"But before long, I'm afraid people will start fighting over Hidden Edge Tokens!"
"Besides that, those with grudges between their sects or personal scores to settle will likely come to blows if they run into each other!"
As Yu Shangwu spoke, the Dragon-Tiger Sect elders present showed little surprise.
After all, similar incidents happened every time the Hidden Edge Sect opened its gates.
That was precisely why they had thought of inviting Jiang Jingcheng, the Duke of the State, this time.
"Couldn't your Hidden Edge Sect step in and keep them in line?"
Jiang Xiaobai looked at Yu Shangwu curiously as he asked.
As one of Great Hua's foremost sects, surely the Hidden Edge Sect could clamp down hard enough that no one would dare cause trouble?
"We could!"
Yu Shangwu looked at Jiang Xiaobai. "But since the Hidden Edge Sect is the one opening its gates this time, if we have the final say in everything, people will inevitably accuse us of favoritism!"
"And the Dragon-Tiger Sect is responsible for receiving all the parties, so it's likewise... inconvenient for them to intervene directly!"
"After all, whichever side we favor, we'll incur the other side's displeasure!"
"That's true."
Jiang Xiaobai nodded lightly upon hearing this.
In the Martial World, it was difficult to say who was right and who was wrong.
Whichever side the