As soon as the Grand Elder spoke, the two venerable masters, who knew about the promise to protect the children, exchanged glances, their eyes flickering.
After learning the children's identities, they reported to the Sect Master and followed him to the courtyard. Though guarding the outer courtyard, they had overheard the conversation.
They thought that after knowing their esteemed identities, the Sect Master and elders would anticipate the danger and resist, but they hadn't expected…
Their gazes shifted to the Sect Master's twitching eyelashes, and they sighed inwardly. They hadn't expected the Sect Master to yield so easily to Old Mountain Demon.
Hearing this, the Old Mountain Demon narrowed his sinister eyes, a sneer appeared oh his face as he scanned them contemptuously. His voice slowed. "Fine. I don't want to be your enemy either. As long as you hand them over, I won't attack your sect."
