Just then, Shangguan Qiuyue arrived. Ye Fan hadn't expected her. Her purpose for coming was simple: to attend a conference hosted by the many hidden sects of the Divine Land. The conference's goal was to foster goodwill among them. After all, in these turbulent times for the underworld, it was difficult for any single sect to protect itself; forming alliances was the only path to survival. When all the hidden sects united, their collective strength was a force to be reckoned with. There were dozens of them, after all. The Shangguan Family dominated the southwest and, as one of the more powerful hidden sects, had naturally been invited.
