C224 Persuading

Elder Hua Feng was the first to halt, his longsword returning to his grasp. With furrowed brows, he peered at the unsettled green barrier and addressed the other nine elders, "Has everyone sent word to the sect?"

"We have! But it's already too late. Even the nearest sect would take time to get here. Given the devil's capabilities, he could easily slaughter us all in the meantime