Qiu Honglei and Yun Jianyue were stunned at first, but then they quickly realized that they would probably still be on Violet Mountain once they left. Now that this kind of thing had happened to the emperor, the entire court would probably be in an uproar. There were likely going to be troops all around the vicinity of the mountain, so if Devil Sect people showed up there, they would immediately be targeted on all sides.

“It is still little sister Xie who thinks things out the most thoroughly. Thank you!” Qiu Honglei replied, holding her hand enthusiastically in gratitude.

Chu Chuyan and Pei Mianman were on the same side, and everyone was close to that Chu woman anyway. That Jing Teng whom she had painstakingly recruited was also nowhere to be seen, so she could only try to find some way to rope in some people who were worth getting on her side.

Xie Daoyun now became a bit shy. She had just wanted to get closer to everyone so that they wouldn’t hate her in the future. Qiu Honglei’s enthusiasm was beyond her expectations.

Qiu Honglei and Yun Jianyue quickly changed their appearances. They were both from the Devil Sect and normally wandered the world of warriors freely, so they were quite skilled in disguise. For...