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Xiao Nanfeng and the elder returned to the Mortal division's Hall of Immortals in Taiqing Island, whereupon Xiao Nanfeng rang the Mortal division's bell and summoned all Mortal disciples present on Taiqing Island. Disciples from the other three divisions also showed up to figure out what was going on.
Zhao Yuanjiao stood beside Xiao Nanfeng, staring coldly at the elder whom Xiao Nanfeng had brought back to the sect.
"Elder Cang Xi, do you need me to speak on your behalf?" Xiao Nanfeng prompted.
Everyone turned to the Mortal elder. His cultivation appeared to have been sealed; his aura was weak.
Elder Cang Xi frowned. Was this meant to be a public trial?
"Don't worry. As I've promised, if you tell the truth, I'll spare your life," Xiao Nanfeng reiterated.
Elder Cang Xi's heart sank. What Xiao Nanfeng's words implied was that, if he were to lie or dissemble, he would be put to death.
"I'll tell the truth. I swear it. I've committed a grave crime and colluded with others to trick the division leader into leaving the island. We were attempting to assassinate the division leader," Elder Cang Xi began.
"What? You dare!"
"Elder Cang Xi, have you forgotten the sect laws?!"
"Attempting...
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