All the cultivators turned to the Ghost Taoist and questioned him:
"Ghost Taoist, people don't know you, what exactly do you mean?"
"You're right, I indeed belong to no sect now; I was expelled from Mount Longhu long ago, but!"
The Ghost Taoist continued, explaining to Li Ping'an:
"Although I belong to no sect, I am fundamentally a disciple of Mount Longhu. I came here today for two reasons!"
"First, to watch the excitement; second, to boost the morale of the disciples of Mount Longhu. Don't think I don't know—you all claim that 'All Taoist Sects under Heaven are branches of the same tree, sharing weal and woe,' but in private, you oppress and humiliate small sects like Mount Longhu. That's why I'm here!"
"So that's what it is..."
The cultivators from the smaller sects finally breathed a sigh of relief.
"What if we don't agree?"
Sect Master Zhuge Junchen of the Flame Cloud Sect squinted his eyes and said contemptuously: