Chapter 538: Sparring

Gu Jinlai looked at Duanmu Chengyun.

Long ago, when the Holy Dynasty had repeatedly called the local Heavenly Masters to the Heavenly Master Hall, he had speculated whether the Holy Dynasty...

had placed numerous Heavenly Masters under house arrest.

One reason was to have these Heavenly Masters refine Spiritual Artifacts and even Dao Artifacts.

Another was...

as a trump card, to deter Devils, ensuring that the Demon Spirits from the devil's side did not dare to easily enter the fray.

Now, it seemed there was an even deeper reason.

After all, in his telepathy, the number of Heavenly Masters in the Heavenly Master Hall simply did not match the numbers that had joined over the years.

Not even one third of that number.

Where the remaining two-thirds of the Heavenly Masters had gone was quite intriguing.

"It seems that I, this so-called Prince Li Yang, am just for show, without even the credentials to lead some Heavenly Masters to Wind and Rain City to forge weapons,"