The Bishop furrowed his brow tightly.
"Investigate who that young man in the white robe is. Also, notify the other three Divine Halls, the situation in Stone Hammer City cannot be taken lightly."
...
Several days later, the group arrived in Stone Hammer City.
They did not encounter any obstacles along the way. This was an official procession of the Light Sect, with clear flags and orderly personnel. Although the Four Gods Sect was watching them like a tiger in the shadows, they dared not act openly.
The Light Sect, after all, was one of the top sects in the Oracle Plane, backed by the Divine Favor of the God of Light and many prayers from its followers.
Anyone daring to ambush the Holy Daughter and sect emissaries halfway would be blatantly declaring war on the Light Sect, the consequences of which no one from the Four Gods Sect could bear.
Stone Hammer City was larger than the Duke had anticipated.
