City God Temple.
Underworld Ministry.
Gu Xiao's expression was grave as he listened to Zhou Yi recount the events.
"...I dueled that White Demon for hundreds of rounds, but alas, my mana is too shallow, and my divine skills too weak. In the end, I was defeated."
Zhou Yi's face showed regret and helplessness as he spoke, "In order to send the message back to our sect, I had to pretend to comply, and agreed to join the Severing Heaven Sect. As soon as I gained my freedom, I immediately returned to inform my senior brother!"
"Junior Brother Zhu did the right thing!"
Gu Xiao furrowed his brows, judging the truth of Zhou Yi's words.
Zhou Yi had only joined the Heaven Patching Sect for a little over ten years. Due to the dealings with Qingyun Mountain, he had a good relationship with his fellow disciples. However, involving the Severing Heaven Sect, Gu Xiao dared not provide any guarantee.
"Wait a moment, junior brother. I will send a message to Elder Danxia Zi."