This region covers an immense area, nearly matching the sphere of influence of the Green Pond Sect, lying just north of Wangyue Lake and the Xiao Family.
Li Xijun glanced carefully, his face dark and unsightly; a heavy gloom pressed upon his heart as he spoke in a low voice:
"I'm afraid this bodes no good."
The Li Family and Xiao Family now serve as a barrier for Green Pond; in the chaos to come, there is no way they can escape unscathed. What's more, their clan has always had deep-seated enmity with the Buddhist Practitioners. Now that Xiuyue has withdrawn, the Buddhist Practitioners may head south without hindrance.
All present seemed to think of this as well, falling silent. Li Xizhi sighed and reminded softly:
"This is no simple affair. Green Pond will surely conscript every Noble Family to send forces together to Xu Country... Our clan cannot be excluded."
Li Xizhi looked deeply troubled, and added in a low voice:
