James asked, “Are you here on Xachary’s behalf?”

Lyla sighed softly, “He’s stronger than Timaeus Sect’s Leader, Xachary, now. He’s probably trying to win us over to help him overthrow Xachary.

James immediately looked sat Lyla and said, “Win us over? If he has enough to offer, why not?”

Lyla was speechless. After a while, she said, “The Timaeus Sect is not like it used to be. Now that Xachary has dropped to the Yuraeceon Daelm Rank’s Ninth Tribulation, chaos will break out pretty soon.”

James exclaimed, “Wait a minute. What did you just say? How is he still the sect leader when his cultivation rank dropped?”

This time, James did not communicate telepathically. Instead, he said it out loud for Gladwin to hear as well.

Before Lyla could answer, Gladwin smiled and said arrogantly, “You’re right. The Timaeus Sect’s Leader must be at the Quasi Daelcon Rank. Now that his cultivation rank has dropped, he should surrender his position.

“Moreover, he schemed to have you enter the Forladt