No sooner had he spoken than Lin Xuan, without waiting for the three women to reply, turned into a Startling Rainbow and vanished into the depths of the island. At present, his main Nascent Soul was still busy assaulting the bottleneck. Though without the help of his Second Nascent Soul, the process was not necessarily impossible to complete.
But from another perspective, if his Second Nascent Soul returned, it would naturally be relatively easier. Breaking through a bottleneck was a matter as vast as the heavens to any cultivator, one that allowed not the slightest mishap. Lin Xuan was paying the utmost attention to it, and both reason and feeling dictated that his Second Nascent Soul had to contribute its strength, even if it only increased the odds by the tiniest bit.
Lin Xuan had come and gone in a rush, leaving the cultivators of the Hundred Herb Sect greatly astonished. However, they were not idiots either. The conclusion that Lin Xuan was cultivating at a critical juncture was still very easy to guess, so naturally no one went to ask further questions. Shangguan Muyu, meanwhile, began assigning tasks.
Because they had been protected by the restrictions, they had not gone out to fight the other side in a great battle just now, so among the disciples, forget anyone falling—even a single person being injured had not occurred.
The restrictions, however, were in rather miserable shape. Quite a few had been broken through. Fortunately, the most important Sect Protection Array was fine, but its light screen had also dimmed greatly; the battle just now had consumed a great many Spirit Stones.
At this moment, new energy urgently needed to be filled in. As the master of a sect, Shangguan Muyu was well practiced in these matters, and she assigned the