Xiao Hua flicked his sleeve, taking Liu Yi with him as they transformed into a clear breeze and entered the cave abode. Several hundred zhang above, Jiang Yuming stood in midair with more than a dozen old Confucians whose hair and beards were white. Before them floated an oval radiance like a mirror, displaying Xiao Hua's every movement with perfect clarity. Seeing how calm and unhurried Xiao Hua was, they were so furious they nearly spat blood. Several of the old Confucians had trembling hands, and one of them even shouted, "Yuming, how can you be so yielding? That little bastard clearly knows the grand formation has been set, yet he is still here brazenly handling his affairs. This is a blatant provocation! Quickly, activate the formation! Let our Vast Righteous Qi blast him into a pile of minced flesh!!!"
Jiang Yuming's expression was plainly unpleasant as well. He hurriedly cupped his hands and said, "Senior brothers, granduncles, do not be impatient. Xiao Hua's methods are truly formidable! Did you not see it? With a wave of his hand, we could see nothing at all. His magical power clearly surpasses mine. That soul-capturing technique was obviously something only a fourth-grade Yuan force cultivator could perform. And both the Lightning Drawing Technique and Lightning Evasion Technique are beyond what ordinary Daoist sect cultivators can use. If my Jiang family becomes his enemy, there is absolutely a possibility of mutual destruction. Now the king of Tongzhu Kingdom has gone to great lengths to invite four grand master Confucians. Together with my Jiang family, they have laid down the Five Brocade Cloud Diagram. This plainly means he is using the strength of an entire kingdom to resist Xiao Hua. My Jiang family need only follow the Five Brocade Cloud Diagram and channel our