"Mm, send more people. Find out what you can about the Heavenly Demon Sect, quickly!" A trace of anger flashed across Snowy Realm True Person's face.
"Yes, this disciple understands. It was all this disciple's negligence!" Jin Gang hurriedly bowed and pleaded guilty.
Snowy Realm True Person flicked his sleeve. "You cannot be blamed for this. The Great Sword Dao Battle has already left Xuntian City scorched and frazzled. Who still has the mind to care about the Heavenly Demon Sect?"
"What does the City Lord mean?" Fang Liebie seized the chance to ask.
"To be frank with you all, although that sword cultivator appeared to be Qin Jian, his escape technique was exceptionally profound. He could evade a Golden Core cultivator's magic treasure and seemed to possess the escape arts of Huan Kingdom's beast cultivators! That alone would be nothing. Qin Jian is a Huan Kingdom sword cultivator, so it is possible for him to know some beast cultivator escape arts. But the techniques he used to conceal himself seemed to bear traces of demonic cultivation. If this old man's expectations are not wrong, it is highly likely that the Heavenly Demon Sect borrowed the name of a sword cultivator to kill Xuntian City disciples, further stirring up the conflict between Daoist sects and sword cultivators!"
"The City Lord is wise!" Fang Liebie and Jin Gang were truly impressed and answered respectfully. Still, neither of them understood why Snowy Realm True Person had immediately determined that it was not Qin Jian's doing.
"What perplexes this old man, however, is that while there were indeed traces of the Heavenly Demon Sect fanning the flames in the Great Sword Dao Battle, the Daoist sects immediately answered the challenge, and the battle is now in full swing. Why would the Heavenly Demon