"Are those outside all members of the Fire Clan?" Patriarch Lie asked.
"I can sense it. They should all be members of the Fire Clan," Old Ancestor Hu Tu said with a nod.
"Can we negotiate with them and make them stop attacking?"
Patriarch Lie asked.
"After all, we are Fire Keepers."
"Patriarch, you should understand that we Fire Keepers have remained hidden for far too long.
"The current Fire Clan no longer holds much respect for us," Elder Huo Xie on the right said.
"I think we should suppress those few as soon as possible."
The group argued for a long while, yet reached no satisfactory conclusion.
When Patriarch Lie looked at Xu Zimo, his eyes suddenly lit up.
He smiled. "Could you several help us with something?"
"Patriarch Lie, you wouldn't have us act as mediators, would you?" Xu Zimo said with a smile.
"I'm afraid that won't work. We are enemies, after all."
Patriarch Lie shook his head in disappointment. Finally, he rose and said, "So be it. I'll go speak with them myself and see whether they want war or peace."
He stood up and, accompanied by the others, headed outside the guarded grounds.
Xu Zimo and the others followed behind.
Xu Zimo could sense several gazes secretly watching them.
On the surface, everything appeared calm and peaceful, but if they harbored any ill intentions, they would likely suffer a devastating blow in an instant.
Thus, he remained very calm.
"I wonder which group has come from outside," Xiao Anshan said.
"What if they make peace? Wouldn't our plan fail?"
"It's fine. There will always be people with wolves' hearts and wild ambitions," Xu Zimo said with a smile.
Outside the black hole, Patriarch Lie walked out alone.
"I wonder which friends of the Fire Clan