"Silence!" the deputy sect master barked.
In the past, he could overlook these elders scheming against one another, but not now. This time, they could not be allowed to ruin the Sect Master's great undertaking.
Hearing this, the elder said no more and obediently stood behind the deputy sect master.
"I never expected even a deputy sect master of the Remnant Demon Sect to come. I am curious-which deputy sect master might you be?" Yan Zhong stepped forward and asked calmly.
"Shan Yi!" Shan Yi answered directly. "It seems you must be from the Dragon Guard?"
"Yan Zhong!" Yan Zhong replied.
"It seems you are far too confident in your own strength." Shan Yi laughed loudly. "As long as I, the Deputy Sect Master, hold you back, our objective will be achieved."
"Big words!" Yan Zhong sneered. "You are merely the weakest of the Remnant Demon Sect's five deputy sect masters."
At Yan Zhong's words, murderous intent surged across Shan Yi's face.
This was one of his dragon's reverse scales. He was a deputy sect master of the Remnant Demon Sect, but the sect had five deputy sect masters, and he was the weakest among them.
"Very well. Let me see the Dragon Guard's strength." With a swish, Shan Yi drew his longsword and spoke with a dark expression.
Yan Zhong gestured for Yan Xi to take Zhao Yunhui farther back. Although his words sounded unconcerned, inwardly he was somewhat anxious.
Shan Yi's arrival had caught him by surprise. He had thought the Remnant Demon Sect would send elders to lead the party, and even if a dozen elders had come together, he would not have cared in the slightest.
Yet what he had never expected was that a deputy sect master of the Remnant Demon Sect would come. Even