"I have long prepared myself," replied Devouring Ghost calmly. He then gave Xiang Shaoyun an explanation.

Xiang Shaoyun was told that Green Ghost and the entire Ghostface Sect would be mobilized so long as he required. Green Ghost himself was a Heaven Battling Realm cultivator, an expert strong enough to take the Ziling Sect back.

Scarlet Flame Monarch had also absorbed many treasures. Although he hadn't recovered his full strength, he was strong enough to battle regular Saints. With those two helpers, they wouldn't need to fear any trump card the Ziling Sect might have.

Additionally, Devouring Ghost had also grown considerably. He was now a peak fourth-stage Sovereign. With the help of his blood demon,...