"The specific situation cannot be determined for the time being," Immortal Venerable Dahuang said in a low voice. "But one can imagine that if the Palace of All Immortals fails to find the true culprit, they will inevitably assume this was my doing. I need to leave first to avoid the fallout."
He paused, then added, "As for the affairs of the sect, set them aside for now. Do not make the same mistake Song Zhili did. He was so eager to achieve results that his excessive aggression led to the current state of affairs."
Xu Changshi, who had remained silent until now, suddenly interjected, "Avoid the fallout? Immortal Venerable Dahuang, how can our Lingshen Cult fear the mere Palace of All Immortals? If they intend to retaliate because of this, we should strike back!"
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