"It's too soon! It can't be!"0

The unaffiliated cultivators, especially the black ring disciples and saints, were at the bottom rung of the ladder, so they didn't get any news. The ancient, sacred, and august houses were also shocked and immediately held emergency meetings as they watched the developing madness.0

If the Three Exalted Houses ordered them to attack and immediately surround the Grand Myriadpath Ruins, they wouldn't be able to refuse the order. The Three Exalted Houses had made sure to completely clamp down on the houses—especially the august houses—over the past ten years.0

However, the Three Exalted Houses themselves...1