Chapter 665: Striking the Grass to Startle the Snake

It was already dark and eerily silent around them.

The Slaughter Saint continued, "I don't know how many days it will take them to cross, but we! We have one mission; whatever happens, we must hold our ground for three days and hold off the people of Demon Palace and Immortal City. Otherwise, if they break through and our Young Master has yet to crack the Lost Soul System and is still trapped inside, they will have us sandwiched with the people of the Xuan Clan. That will be danger for us."

The Mo Ku was utterly still; he understood the implications and the potential danger.

"What's the current situation?" the Slaughter Saint asked.

"Guo Mingyu has already aligned with part of the Immortal City Sect and is on high alert." The Mo Ku was somewhat bemused.

"Do we have a chance to scatter them?"

The Mo Ku smiled. "Even if we don't, we must do it. Like you said, we have to risk it all and keep them engaged."