Guo Nanshan froze and asked, "Why?"
Jing Jiu said, "Wang Xiaoming is dead."
Guo Nanshan said, "But neither the Wind Saber Sect nor the court's Divine Guard Army has found his body."
Jing Jiu offered no further explanation, because he was certain Wang Xiaoming was dead, whether or not his body had been found.
Guo Nanshan trusted his judgment and said gravely, "If it's Su Ziye, we need to handle this even more cautiously."
After the affair in the Western Sea ended, everyone knew that Su Ziye had once had an agreement with the Zhongzhou Sect. If the person gathering the remnants of the Profound Yin Sect in Yizhou was Su Ziye, was the Zhongzhou Sect's shadow behind this? The spring rain had only just fallen, Yunmeng had only just opened its mountains, and that shadow, hidden for three years, was about to reveal its true face?
For the Green Mountain Sect, this brought immense pressure.
Wariness also appeared in Gu Qing's eyes. He thought they really should send someone to Yizhou to investigate.
Jing Jiu said, "This isn't your concern. With cultivation realms so low, you should stay in the mountains and cultivate properly."
In principle, there was nothing wrong with this statement. The Green Mountain Sect and the Zhongzhou Sect were the two great leaders of the orthodox Cultivation World, with deep reserves and countless powerful cultivators. If war broke out between them, Law Treasures and flying swords would fill the sky. With their cultivation realms, the Twofold Forgetting Peak disciples could play no part at all; they would only be going to their deaths.
In a war on that level, only those at the Sea-Breaking Realm or above were qualified to contribute.
Guo Nanshan felt somewhat uneasy and wanted to say something.
Jing Jiu continued, "Reach Sea-Breaking,