Chapter 311: Who Was Targeting the Spirit Controlling Sect? - A Mortal's Journey to Immortality: Reborn in the Giant Sword Sect
A moment later, eight streaks of Escape Light came whistling over. As the light faded, the eight people who had been inside the mountain appeared.
"Ah! That damned villain..."
At the sight of the old man's corpse, riddled with holes on the ground, every one of them seethed with fury. Yet chills also ran through them. Who could it be? Who could capture the Grand Elder's Nascent Soul alive, then instantly kill a formidable early-stage cultivator within the heart of their sect?
"Senior Brother Chang, what do we do now? Do we pursue him or not?" An old man in black robes glanced at the others before asking the yellow-robed old man.
"We pursue him! We must! We can't remain ignorant of who he is. At the very least, we have to get a look at him. But we mustn't spread out too far, lest we fall victim to his vicious attacks!" the yellow-robed old man said through gritted teeth.
"Indeed. Anyone who could capture and kill the Grand Elder without a sound must at least possess the strength of a late-stage Grand Cultivator. And there are only a handful of Grand Cultivators in the Heavenly South. Could it be..." A beautiful woman in purple looked deeply worried.
"Impossible. None of the three Grand Cultivators has any motive or need to attack the Grand Elder in secret," a young man in gray immediately said, shaking his head.
"That's hard to say. Who knows whether the Grand Elder offended one of them..." another old man with a dark face muttered dismissively.
"Enough! While we stand here guessing blindly, that villain is getting farther away. Senior Brother Chang, please decide what