As soon as these words were spoken.
Everyone's expressions changed slightly.
They all knew the situation had become extremely serious, and thinking they could enjoy the same leniency as before was almost an impossibility now.
But what they didn't expect was that Xu Lingjun's words were shocking to the core, startling everyone present.
They had to understand that behind his words was the apparent demand that they all abandon their family properties and hand everything over to Xu Lingjun, an outsider, to manage.
Although such demands might be considered reasonable in wartime.
But to be so eager to seize power just as the war began inevitably gives the impression that...
Has the Great Xia Empire long been unable to tolerate their sects controlling so many martial artists, and so now seizes the opportunity to wipe them out immediately?
