A stretch of deep-blue sea rolled beneath the sky, waves of sea wind sweeping past.
A massive azure ship skimmed rapidly through the high skies, an Azure Lotus Diagram emblazoned on its sails.
In one of the cabins, Wang Rumeng and Wang Yulan were talking. They had come to attend the Auction, and after it ended, they were returning to Azure Lotus Island with the Lineage's merchant caravan.
"We managed to collect three Nine Li Immortal Fruits this time. Ancestor Xueyao will definitely be delighted."
Wang Rumeng smiled as she spoke.
Du Xueyao had been collecting Nine Li Immortal Fruits to brew Nine Li Brew. When True Immortal cultivators drank it, it helped refine their Immortal Essence Power.
"Daoist Jiang made things difficult for us, yet the Meng Family cultivators still had the nerve to buy Nine Li Immortal Fruits from us. Do they really think we're easy to bully?"
Wang Yulan gave a cold snort, her voice dripping with sarcasm.
The Jiang Family wielded considerable influence within the Nine Immortals Sect and maintained close ties with the White Family and Meng Family. As a Patrol Envoy, Jiang Tianming had made things difficult for the Wang Family on more than one occasion in recent years, increasing the amount of Cultivation Resources they had to offer or changing what they had to provide. The Wang Family had always been forced to swallow its anger.
"Judging by strength alone, our Wang Family is no weaker than the Meng Family. It's just that the Meng Family has better luck—their clansmen happened to become disciples under Senior Jin."
Wang Rumeng spoke.
Wang Yulan nodded and was just about to say something when a deafening boom rang out, followed by blaring alarms.
"Not good. We're under attack!"
Wang Yulan furrowed her brows and hurried out