Spirit Cloud Sect, the main sect hall.
"Elder Chao, I heard you wanted to see me?"
Lu Ze soon appeared. Chao Wendao and Nangong Yuan had already been waiting for quite some time.
"Do you think relying on illusions to comprehend the Sword Dao is viable? Recently, the Limitless Sword..."
"Not viable!"
Before Chao Wendao could finish, Lu Ze shook his head with absolute conviction.
"You unfilial disciple..."
The corners of Nangong Yuan's mouth twitched with anger.
After years as his master, he could tell at a glance that Lu Ze disdained the Limitless Sword Sect for having no rewards he fancied and refused to work for free.
"Why do you say that? I've seen True Disciple Li having frequent epiphanies in your 'Palworld' lately..."
Chao Wendao asked curiously.
"Senior Sister Li is a different matter. She's a genius. Even without my illusion, she would have comprehended it sooner or later."
Lu Ze shook his head and explained with a perfectly straight face.
"You unfilial disciple, Elder Chao isn't trying to send you to compete. It's just that the Limitless Sword Sect has, for the first time ever, chosen an illusion as the stage for the once-a-decade Sword Dao Ruins, and he wanted to ask you about it!"
Nangong Yuan reminded him, his face dark.
"Exactly. I'm simply very curious... The Limitless Sword Sect clearly isn't skilled in the Path of Illusion, so why would it suddenly use an illusion to host this Sword Dao Ruins? I can't shake the feeling that it's aimed at you."
Chao Wendao stroked his beard, his brows slightly furrowed.
The Sword Dao Ruins was the Limitless Sword Sect's public face. If someone outside the sect stole the limelight, the entire Limitless Sword Sect would lose face.
Who in the world didn't know that Lu