Yue Yuji's words struck at the heart of everyone present.
They couldn't help but think to themselves: after coming all this way and enduring countless hardships, how could they be scared off by a few empty warnings? Besides, if more people were to join in splitting the treasures here, how much would be left for themselves?
As for Kang Tong, Fang Zhenlu, and the others, they had come on orders from their sects to investigate the situation. With the truth yet to be revealed, how could they leave so easily? Ying Chenglin's remarks failed to sway them—they showed no change in their expressions whatsoever.
Of course, amidst this group, there were some cautious individuals who worried that true evil might lurk here, giving rise to thoughts of retreat. But these were the minority and had no sway over the overall situation.
