At first, everyone had been quite skeptical about the truth of Xie Ningyuan's words, but after hearing Gu Jue's statement, they couldn't help but believe it a little more.
After all, as Righteous Cultivators, even though Demon Cultivators had now retreated to the Western Demon Realm and lost their influence, everyone still loathed them with a passion whenever they were mentioned.
This was especially true for the elders who had lived through the Immortal Demon War. Which of them didn't grit their teeth and curse a few times at the mention of Demon Cultivators, or that source of all evil, Gu Huang?
But for Gu Jue to claim he had never heard his master say anything negative about Gu Huang—that was just bizarre! It really made one's mind wander...
The three people, their worldviews shattered, remained silent, their eyes staring blankly into space.
