During the battle at Sanjie Mountain, it was because a Dixuan Realm swordsman from the Yingcang Sect had come and defeated Fang Chen that the war situation turned instantly for the worse, ultimately leading to defeat!
Daoist Priest Li and the others, as cultivators, were not familiar with these state names, nor did they need to be; they only paid attention to empires of the sixth grade and above. The rest did not matter to them, for as far as they were concerned, ninth, eighth, and seventh-grade empires were all run by mere martial artists. Even if there were a handful of cultivators present, they were nothing more than rogue practitioners without a complete lineage, unrecognized by the cultivation world.
Ji Lengxing, thinking he had guessed correctly, said in a deep voice: "Currently, envoys from the Tiankun State, the Hongri State, and the Yingcang State have all arrived in Hanshui. They are meeting in the palace to discuss Daxia’s attempt to ascend to the eighth grade. Did you all rush here to join them?"
Chapter 73