"By the way, Junior Brother Pengyun, over the past decade, our sect has already prepared to hold a Void Refinement Grand Ceremony for you."
"I wonder whether you still need to enter seclusion next, or whether you have other matters to attend to. If not, how about we hold that grand occasion right away?"
"Also, rest assured, Junior Brother. This matter absolutely will not take much of your time—at most two or three days."
Old Sect Master Frost proposed with a smile.
He also briefly explained that he intended to invite the nearby ordinary early-stage Void Refinement forces and use this opportunity to discuss the division of surrounding interests.
So long as this matter succeeded, the sect could also leverage its expertise in spirit plants and Pill Refining to secure greater shares of the spirit plant and pill trade in the major marketplaces under those nearby Void Refinement forces.
Indirectly, the sect would have more sources of profit in the future.
The sect had wanted to do this in the past as well, but the nearby Void Refinement forces had always deliberately obstructed it.
After all, those Void Refinement forces all knew how formidable the sect's foundation was. If the sect gained even more sources of profit, its development would undoubtedly accelerate, and it might even produce a mid-stage Void Refinement cultivator.
And when that time came, the nearby ordinary early-stage Void Refinement forces would be in for hard times.
For this reason, even though they were not particularly skilled in spirit plants or Pill Refining, and could not even perfectly swallow up the shares of the spirit plant and pill businesses under their command, they were still unwilling to hand those business shares over to the Extreme Cold Immortal Sect.
"However, the sect is no longer what it once