Su Clan! Betrayal of the sect!
Once these words were spoken, the hall erupted in shock. The True Masters of the noble families momentarily turned over countless thoughts in their minds, and almost instantly understood the intention behind the Sect Leader's decision. A cold shiver ran down their hearts.
Within the noble families, the collective power of the Five Clans accounted for seventy to eighty percent of the strength. The Su Clan, being one of the Five Great Clans, boasted thousands of years of heritage with deep and sprawling roots — a force not to be underestimated. Should it be eradicated, the noble families would suffer a significant loss in power.
The disciples outside the hall, upon hearing the words spoken within, were initially stunned on the spot, but moments later, joy began to surface on their faces.
