"While the Draconis House of Jian can't compare to your two houses, Archaion is our home now. Naturally, we’ll serve the sect until our death," Jian Wuyi said.

"Very well. Anyone can profess their loyalty. All I hope is for all of us to remain united on the day our sect reigns supreme once more," Xuanyuan Dao said.

Today was the day when the summit would end, but everything was only just beginning. The failed assassination attempt had ushered in weird changes in the sect. As for how the individual actors would make their moves in the future, Xuanyuan Dao didn't know.

......

When they entered the hall, Feiling quickly turned around and gave Tianming a deep hug. "Big Brother, I'm scared...." Her eyes were red as tears began flowing nonstop.

"I know, I know. I'm sorry, Ling'er...." He stroked her back lightly to comfort her.

"You're not at fault for this... those people are just too much. Everyone's involved in this huge mess, right?" she said helplessly. They couldn't even blame Dugu...