The Golden Centipede Mountains were a branch of the Five Saints Sect. Miasma filled the area year-round, and countless poisonous insects and beasts lived there. The Five Saints Sect had a large Spirit Herb Garden there, where vast quantities of poisonous herbs and medicines were cultivated. The Five Saints Sect had dispatched ten Spirit Transformation Cultivators to guard it, including as many as two Late Spirit Transformation cultivators.
The Five Saints Sect had sent people to support the Qian Family. All of the Five Saints Sect's strongholds had received the news and strengthened their defenses, taking strict precautions against a sneak attack by the Wang Family.
Zhang Yifei had been born a Rogue Cultivator. By a fortuitous coincidence, he had joined the Five Saints Sect, and he was currently at the Nascent Soul Middle Stage, responsible for patrols.
Not long ago, he had received notice that Wang Family disciples might attack Golden Centipede Valley, so he had been told to be especially careful while patrolling.
On this day, Zhang Yifei was leading a patrol team. Their faces were filled with vigilance, and their expressions were grim.
A streak of golden light appeared on the distant horizon and quickly flew toward them.
"Someone's coming. Stay alert and notify Martial Uncle Chen."
Zhang Yifei's expression was grave. The Wang Family had gone to war with the Five Saints Sect, making them extremely tense.
Before long, the golden light stopped, revealing a gold-robed elder with a pale face and a body covered in bloody wounds. His left arm was nowhere to be seen.
"Elder Jin! What happened to you?"
Zhang Yifei breathed a sigh of relief. The gold-robed elder was Jin Feng, a Late Spirit Transformation cultivator who had grown up in the Five Saints Sect.
"We were ordered to support the Qian