Chapter 99: Perfection of the Infinite Sword Scripture, Touching the Sword Dao

Of course, they couldn't handle Zhang Su on their own either.

"I am not Jiang Taizhen. I will not make a move."

Dugu Jian said coolly.

In truth, he had many reasons to refuse.

But there was no need to state them.

It was a tacit understanding between him and the Five Elements Sect Elders.

"You..."

Dugu Jian hadn't even bothered to find an excuse. He had just refused outright, even using Jiang Taizhen as an example.

Jiang Taizhen was dead.

And that was the Elders' fault.

After all, it was the Elders who had sent Jiang Taizhen to fight in the first place.

As a result, that "Little Celestial Pride" had died at Zhang Su's hands.

If they failed to secure the Hengshan County iron ore mine this time, these Elders would all face severe punishment upon returning to the Five Elements Sect.

Dugu Jian turned and left.

Leaving behind a group of Elders with grim expressions.