New Chapter on Ling'ao Island: Crisis Returns
Above Ling'ao Island, dark clouds still piled up heavily, resembling a massive lead plate that threatened to crash down at any moment. The sea breeze carried a hint of chill, weaving through every corner of the island and rustling the trees as if whispering quiet anxiety.
Inside the council hall, the atmosphere was thick enough to touch. Everyone sat together, their faces marked by the exhaustion of the recent battle and anxiety about the future. Hu Feng sat at the head of the table, his gaze resolute as he spoke slowly: "This recent attack by the Guixu Divine Sect, though temporarily repelled, will certainly not be the end of it. We must devise a countermeasure as quickly as possible and strengthen both the island's defenses and everyone's cultivation." His voice was steady and powerful, attempting to bring a trace of calm to the group, yet his slightly trembling fingers betrayed his inner tension.
Chapter 225