"Hahahahaha!"
Tuoba Shanhai burst out laughing and beckoned with one hand. The earthen-yellow ancient cauldron landed in his hand!
He looked at the five members of his clan and grinned. "Scared?"
"Scared of what!" the five roared in unison.
"Good! Then what are we waiting for? Go!" Tuoba Shanhai laughed and leaped up, earthen-yellow light shooting skyward as he plunged headfirst into the Black Gate! Five streaks of escape light followed close behind!
The six members of the Tuoba Household vanished!
"Go." Among the Yuwen Household, Yuwen Huaji held the purplish-black ancient cauldron, his face expressionless, and led five people into the Black Gate.
"Go." Among the Qing Household, Qing Yuanjia swept his divine sense over Qing Chen. Seeing him completely unscathed, his face darkened, and he led the five members of the Qing Household through the gateway and vanished.
"Go." Among the Li Household, Li Hanyi, dressed entirely in white, held the white-jade ancient cauldron, righteous qi washing around him as he led four cultivators into the Black Gate.
"Go." Among the Yue Household, Yue Qianchou held the dark-gold ancient cauldron and led Yue Hanshan, three other True Lords of the Yue Household, and Chan Master Hui'an into the Black Gate.
In the blink of an eye, most of the Nine Great Aristocratic Clans had gone! Only the Iron Household remained.
Tie Zhan looked at Yan Moyou. "Brother Yan, shall we go?"
No emotion showed on Yan Moyou's face as he turned to Qing Chen. "Are you ready?"
Qing Chen took a deep breath and nodded.
Was I ready? Of course. Ever since slaughtering Heavenly South Rogue Cultivator City, I had been preparing, stockpiling expendable materials.
*This was a fortuitous opportunity rarely encountered even in a thousand years. I had never been someone who backed down when faced