The crowd looked at the Eight Diagram Treasure Fruit with fiery eyes, but in the next moment, it was reclaimed by the Heavenly Immortal.
"Since you're representing the sect at the celebration, this Treasure Fruit shouldn't be yours alone. It should be the wealth of the sect," a Heavenly Immortal suddenly spoke.
"I've never heard of food at the ceremony needing to be surrendered," came the reply.
The Heavenly Immortal said flatly, "Moreover, the Eight Diagram Treasure Fruit has already been consumed and refined by me. Now, if you were to throw me into the Pill Furnace for refining, perhaps some medicinal effects could be extracted."
"Ha ha, what Elder Niu Taishang says is quite something."
The Sect Leader hurriedly stepped forward to mediate, considering the seriousness of the conversation. Whether true or not, continuing this was likely to truly turn confrontational.
