After Ling Pengyun entered the Nascent Soul Late Stage, the speed at which he activated his escape art increased considerably as well.
Thus, within only a few days, he returned to the Ling Clan.
However, Yan Siyi had already left the clan grounds at Ice Snow Valley and returned to Golden Winged Mountain, the spirit mountain at the border, to stand guard against another Demon Race invasion of the clan.
Therefore, after Ling Pengyun merely learned some details about the clan's circumstances during this great upheaval from his clansmen, he hurried to Golden Winged Mountain to stand guard.
The information he had learned from Sea Cloud True Lord, the sect master of the Sea Cloud Immortal Sect, had only been scattered fragments.
Sea Cloud True Lord knew nothing at all about certain hidden secrets.
At the peak of Golden Winged Mountain.
Inside a cave abode.
"Husband, you've finally returned."
Yan Siyi gazed tenderly at Ling Pengyun, the pillar of the clan.
"Madam, you've worked hard these days."
Ling Pengyun pulled her into his embrace and comforted her.
Afterward, the two exchanged some intimate words before Yan Siyi finally brought up the serious matter.
"By the way, Husband, did your trip to Star Sea Pavilion in the Boundless Sea Region Cultivation World to break through your cultivation succeed?"
Ling Pengyun replied with a smile.
"Of course it did."
Joy immediately appeared on Yan Siyi's face.
"That is excellent."
"With you guarding the clan, we should be able to weather this great chaos more securely."
Yet Ling Pengyun frowned at her words.
"Madam, this great upheaval is likely not so simple."
He then carefully explained how the Spirit Transformation cultivators of forces such as Star Sea Pavilion had all been delayed by the unrest among the Spirit Transformation demon beasts near their