Xia Canghai approached these people, scanning the faces of those from the Divine Capital. As the Minister of Rites for decades, he wielded significant authority. He cleared his throat and sneered, "Rebellious people."
At that moment, his heart skipped a beat, sensing something was amiss.
These people ranged from old to young, with monks and Taoists among them, as well as scholars dressed in robes. Each carried a powerful aura, especially a few of the monks, who were evidently exceptional, with profound Buddhist Law, though tinged with evil.
What shocked him even more was the attire of some cultivators, exuding an ancient aura, appearing older than the Xia family's ancestors!
Xia Canghai thought, "These people don't quite resemble the Talisman Masters of Red Mountain Hall. Those Talisman Masters all look like they're owed three hundred coins. But these people... they look like they'd see everyone dead..."