There was nothing else to it; many of their disciples had simply been terrified into submission by the disciples of Xiaoyao Peak of the Stellar River Sect.
They had merely used the safety of numbers to vent their frustration just now, but if it came down to a serious confrontation, they wanted no part of it.
### Chapter 628: A Plot Twist
Soon, people from every continent stood on the side of the Stellar River Sect—everyone except the Dongjin Continent.
Seeing that every other continent was siding with the Stellar River Sect, the Great Elder of the Dongjin Continent grew frantic with rage and blurted out, "Is there no justice or order left in this cultivation world?"
Compared to the chorus of agreement he had commanded earlier, almost no one paid him any mind this time.
Finding himself surrounded by so many supporters of the Stellar River Sect, the Great Elder of the Dongjin Continent stamped his foot in helpless frustration and slipped away in disgrace.
What else could he do?
If it were only the Stellar River Sect, he could still handle them, but with so many people here, how was he supposed to fight back?
The wise man submits to circumstances; of the thirty-six stratagems, running away is best.
Therefore, he made up an excuse and sneaked off first.
Seeing the Great Elder of the Dongjin Continent slip away, the crowd stared hesitatingly at Luoyang Tian, the Sect Master of the Stellar River Sect.
Now that the ringleader had fled, could this music and dance festival really c…
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