They wanted to use the Ten Thousand Gu Insects to increase their chances when the Small Forbidden Area in Cangnan Dao—the Molten Rock Forbidden Land—opened, enabling them to reap greater benefits from within.
As he connected the pieces, Shen Bai had already formulated a plan.
'Since they all have their sights set on that Small Forbidden Area, I might as well go and pay them a visit,' Shen Bai thought.
He stood up, patted Chief Wan's shoulder, and said, "As for the Ten Thousand Gu Insects, I can't guarantee I can get them back for you. But as it stands, you have no other choice. Take your people and pledge yourselves to Lingyun Dao."
Chief Wan sighed.
He was only clinging to a sliver of hope. The truth was just as Shen Bai had said—they really had no other choice.
"What a shame. If I ever see that trash from the Yue Sect again, I'll use every means at my disposal to fight them to the death."
The hatred in Chief Wan's heart was intense.
