Chapter Seventy Six : A Pavilion of Perfume and Secrets
Lan Jiang sat in a hidden chamber with the Lan family's remaining Purple Mansion realm cultivators. The air was heavy with tension.
Originally, including two who were in seclusion, the Lan family had fifteen Purple Mansion realm cultivators—three of them external consecrated elders, and the other twelve Lan clan members.
Now that the three clan members Lan Jiang had sent to ambush Fang Luo were dead, they were down to twelve. With two still in seclusion, only ten were present in the room.
Though not the strongest, Lan Jiang sat at the head of the chamber, befitting his status as patriarch.
"Elders and consecrates," Lan Jiang began, "this matter is indeed my fault. But I hope you'll understand—originally, our approach to the Qiao family was meant to infiltrate them gradually and eventually bring them down from within."
