Chapter 789: Taking Sides; Luring Wen Yuankai In

Just as the Blood Bat Clan was mustering its forces, Qin Xiao received three intelligence reports in succession.

The first came directly from Xue Tianmo: the Blood Bat Clan had resolved to move out.

The second report surprised Qin Xiao somewhat. It did not come from the Minotaur Clan, but from the Mei Sheep Clan. Although the message stated it was out of concern for Mei Wujiang’s safety, Qin Xiao knew full well that they were choosing to side with him in the looming conflict against the Blood Bat Clan.

The third report finally arrived from the Minotaur Clan. The Blood Bat Clan had notified them directly that if they refused to cooperate, so be it, but the Blood Bat Clan would be passing through Minotaur territory and expected no obstruction.

The Minotaur Clan’s message made it clear that they would not stop the Blood Bat Clan; they could only offer advance warning.

Qin Xiao was content with this outcome. The three groups had originally been allies, and choosing neutrality between him and the Blood Bat Clan was already a form of assistance.

Qin Xiao summoned the Taiyi cultivators from the Wuji Division and Tianluo Division. Anyone below Taiyi could stay behind. No low-end fights for them—the Seven Stars Tower only played at the top level.

The Blood Bat Clan had few experts with 7-Gang Combat Power, and only its leader had 8-Gang Combat Power. If Meng Sanqian could hold him in check, the Seven Stars Tower would overwhelm the enemy’s Taiyi-level fighters. Where had those blood bats found the nerve?

Still, a clan willing to attack must have something up its sleeve. Qin Xiao would not risk overconfidence. He invited Qiankun Academy’s Vice Dean Wen Yuankai.

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