The title of the Grand Elder of the Blissful Union Sect, passed down through generations regardless of the actual cultivation technique the holder practices; in this case, the man’s arts are closer to the Ghost Spirit Sect’s demonic path, but the name sticks.
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The title of the Grand Elder of the Blissful Union Sect, passed down through generations regardless of the actual cultivation technique the holder practices; in this case, the man’s arts are closer to the Ghost Spirit Sect’s demonic path, but the name sticks.
The war table is set, the generals are seated—and nobody’s happy. After the triumphant return from Void Heaven Palace, Chapter 767 pulls us into the cold, pragmatic machinery of Tian Nan’s highest-level political assembly. The Three Great Cultivators open the gathering with a loaded revelation: the Moulan have sent a formal ultimatum with a “fight in seven days or else” clause—and a lavish, suspicious life-or-death gambling match attached. The room, filled with the most calculating minds of both righteous and demonic paths, immediately fractures into every predictable faction. Endurance war? Decisive battle? Accept the gamble or snub it? Every elder has a theory, and every theory has a price tag. We watch Han Li sit in the back row, reading the room (literally), cataloging threats, and silently wondering how many of his “allies” would sell him out in the first round of negotiations. It’s less a war council and more a high-stakes stock exchange where the commodity is lives.
If you came here expecting a flashy solo battle with divine treasures and near-death reversals… you’ll get that eventually, but not yet. *This* chapter is the whetstone before the sword fight. It’s a masterclass in how xianxia politics really works: not through divine duels under a heavenly glow, but through polite disagreements, veiled threats, and institutional backroom calculations inside a crowded hall. Pay close attention to how every elder’s argument is shaped by their *geographic location*—those with sects deep inside Tian Nan favor attrition, while border sects demand immediate defense. The gamble itself has all the hallmarks of a trap, but Supreme Zenith Yang’s reasoning is cold and airtight: if you don’t face the Moulan now, you’ll face them in your own backyard later. Also, Han Li’s brief social exchange with Wei Wuyai is a subtle but delicious callback to the Nangong Wan subplot—a tiny crack of personal tension inside the monolithic machinery of war. Get ready. The gambling phase is about to begin, and the stakes are measured in both treasure and lifespan.
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