Peak of the Azure Lotus
Chapter 720

Wang Qingling's Extensive Circle of Friends

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"Purple Cloud Pavilion had suffered a crushing loss. It definitely wouldn't come again for a while. With two Core Formation Cultivators dead, Purple Cloud Pavilion certainly wouldn't let the matter rest. We couldn't guard Red Lotus Island forever; Sea Cucumber Island needed guarding too. Husband, I actually have a suggestion. We could withdraw the personnel from Red Lotus Island to the Coral Sea Region. That would reduce the pressure and free up our hands for development. With our current strength, keeping watch over two islands is rather taxing."

Wang Ruyan made the suggestion. The Wang Family had three Core Formation Cultivators, yet guarding two islands was still difficult. Once war broke out, a single Core Formation Cultivator wouldn't be able to hold an island. If Wang Changsheng and Wang Ruyan hadn't been here this time and only Wang Qingshan had remained, Wang Qingshan definitely wouldn't have been able to hold the island.

Bringing together the personnel from both islands would save manpower and benefit the Lineage's overall development.

"No. Although Huang Fugui is taking the blame for us, that doesn't mean we're definitely safe. If the Sun Moon Palace uncovers the truth one day, the Lineage could easily be wiped out in one fell swoop. Guarding two islands is indeed somewhat taxing, but it reduces the risk. When Qingshan returns, have him guard Sea Cucumber Island while we hold Red Lotus Island."

Wang Qingshan had always appeared in disguise, allowing him to deceive most cultivators of the same rank. He was the Disciple-in-Name of the Carefree Swordmaster, and the Taiyi Immortal Sect had considerable influence in the Coral Sea Region. With that connection, it would be better for Wang Qingshan to hold Sea Cucumber Island.

Wang Changsheng had met the Azure Carp Duo several times and had once helped Zhang

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