Wild Peak's current stance, had been an Open Palm. That meant they were willing to resolve disputes through discussion. A Closed Fist meant something entirely different. It meant they were prepared to fight.
And if Mountain Roar personally decided that Wild Peak had been attacked, the resulting conflict could easily turn into a civil war within the Heavenly Stream Guardian Sect. The elders were already approaching that point.
"We will take revenge." One elder spoke through gritted teeth.
Another nodded. "Yes."
"Find everyone involved."
"We will make them pay."
Lin Mu finally raised his hand and the voices gradually quieted. He looked around and his expression was serious.
"We will." The elders stared at him.
Lin Mu's voice remained calm. "But we cannot simply jump at their throats."
The anger in the room remained.
Lin Mu continued. "Taegong alone could not have arranged all of this."
