Nie Tian remained silent as the four elders discussed among themselves.

Before long, he learned what had happened from their conversation.

Countless human sects and clans had occupied large areas of the starry river. There were many other powerful sects aside from the Ancient Fragmentary Star Palace, the Void Spirit Society, the Heaven Span Pavilion, and the Five Elements Sect.

Even though they might not have histories as long and reserve power as profound as the four great sects, some of them also had God domain experts.

It was only that their numbers and strength couldn’t match that of the four great sects.

Over the years, the four great sects had been rather tolerant of them.

However, if they violated the rules set by the four great sects, they would send out forces to wipe them out.

For instance, those who practiced evil incantations using human souls, forged tools with human parts and dead babies, or colluded with outsiders were all considered crooked by the four great sects, and would be wiped out by a joint effort.

The dead elder was named Xiao Xihe. He had organized a troop and joined two elders of the Five Elements Sect and Void Spirit...