Seeing Zhang Xiaohu's face full of remorse as he whispered explanations to Li Jian and the others, Zhang Xiaohua nearly laughed out loud! Once these several thousand disciples returned to the Righteous Path Alliance, they would become its backbone. Then, as they gradually cultivated their own faction, perhaps in just a few years, even without the Misty Sect attacking the Righteous Path Alliance, the alliance would already belong to the Misty Sect!!!
The Great Forest Temple and Incense-Passing Cult seemed to know that Alliance Leader Zhang of the Righteous Path Alliance had matters to discuss with the Misty Sect. They all lowered their eyes and regulated their breathing, paying no attention to the hushed murmurs between Zhang Xiaohu and the Misty Sect elders. By the secluded forest, the low, intermittent chirping of insects only heightened the mystery of the woods!
"Eh?" Zhang Xiaohua's heart suddenly stirred. His divine sense stretched out and swept the area roughly a hundred zhang from the four sects several times, as though he had discovered something!
Beyond a hundred zhang lay a vast stretch of rocks, without many trees. Massive boulders glimmered faintly beneath the moonlight, while the grass between them swayed from side to side in the cold wind. There seemed to be nothing unusual there, and Zhang Xiaohua's divine sense found everything normal as it passed over the place. Yet his heart kept stirring, and he felt that something there was amiss.
"Great Hero Wen, cough, cough, Deputy Sect Leader Wen, about a hundred zhang north of here... is there a large expanse of boulders?" Zhang Xiaohua asked softly.
"This... reporting to Elder, when this disciple came last time, it was also at night. I came directly from Index Finger Peak and did not investigate the surroundings," Wen Wenhai said apologetically.
"Is there