Caiden stared blankly at Jacob before nodding profusely in response. He knew that teaming up was the only way they could stand a chance against the Five Slayers of the Demon Seal Alliance. That was especially the case since Caiden and Jacob both had a grudge against the Five Slayers.
Cole, Sigfrid, and the others were confused as to why Jacob would suddenly want to ally with Caiden, but they decided to support his decision no matter what. Since Jeric had a deep grudge against the Five Slayers, it was only natural that he would support Jacob's decision as long as he got to fight them.
Trevor had used the wandering cultivators as guinea pigs to test the effects of the aura vortexes, so they were all on Jacob's side as well. Just like that, the remaining dozens of cultivators were split into two factions. Trevor and the others all had gloomy looks on their faces when they realized they were up against dozens of people. None of them had expected things to turn out like this.
