Above the main mountain plaza of Mount Jiuhua, time seemed to freeze for an instant.
Ye Li had indeed prepared several questions—
Who had organized this mobilizing speech, what role Mount Jiuhua had truly played in this grudge... and so on.
He had intended to sort out right from wrong before making his decision.
But when he truly stood in this place beneath the gaze of countless eyes—
What he heard was that earlier black-is-white, white-is-black persuasion.
Feeling the surging Immortal Power within him restored to eighty percent, along with several Melding Dao Realm souls he could summon at any moment...
He truly could not understand why he should not simply flip the table!
And so!
He chose to send the impassioned Mount Jiuhua Master flying outright!
The countless Mount Jiuhua disciples felt as though they were dreaming!
In their daze, no one knew who first cried out in a trembling voice:
"H-He, he's Ye Li!"
That cry was like a spark thrown into boiling oil, instantly igniting the entire scene!
At the same time—
"Everyone! Move at once!"
"He really came!!"
"Form the array! Take him down!!"
Atop Mount Jiuhua's main peak, more than a dozen mighty auras erupted in unison, scattering the clouds as they unleashed their methods upon Ye Li in the center of the plaza!
They were Mount Jiuhua's high-ranking elders!
Their bodies moved like lightning, and even the weakest among them possessed the strength of the seventh level of the Dao Holder Realm!
Ye Li's expression remained unchanged, yet the vast blood energy rippling from his body made every elder feel a chill in their hearts!
Heavy!!
The mere leakage of strands of blood energy carried a pressure ten thousand times heavier than Mount Jiuhua itself!
It was not only these elders whose hearts tightened