Chapter 780: Suspicions Confirmed, an Alliance Agreed

The Dean and his two deputies remained silent. Qin Xiao sat quietly and said no more.

“We have considered your concern. But our investigations found few cultivators from the south in the Hehuan Sect.”

Mu Borong said this to Qin Xiao after some thought.

“Few? Then there are some. How many disciples from the east does Qiankun Academy have? And if they are sending talent to Hehuan, how hard is it to change someone’s identity?”

Qin Xiao was somewhat speechless upon hearing Mu Borong’s words.

Why draw boundaries between domains and smaller districts if not to keep others from stealing local talent? Hehuan was all but robbing them in broad daylight, and the academy still spoke in its defense.

The academy had three Great Luo cultivators; Hehuan had twice that number. Its Taiyi cultivators outnumbered Qiankun’s by over fifty percent. This expedition alone had two Great Luo leaders. Was the eastern part of the region so blessed that it naturally produced that many Taiyi talents?

“Then what do you suggest?”

Wen Yuankai asked, also beginning to sense that something was amiss.

Previously, the Hehuan Sect and Qiankun Academy were roughly comparable. But over the last tens of thousands of years, the Hehuan Sect had indeed developed rapidly, with their numbers of Golden Immortal and Taiyi Realm experts experiencing explosive growth.

Before, the Hehuan Sect had publicly claimed this was the result of improvements to their cultivation methods. No one had thought much of it, merely sighing in admiration that the Hehuan Sect had produced a top-tier prodigy who perfected their arts. However, after Qin Xiao’s words, it seemed that might not be the case at all.

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