Ding Lezheng Attacked; Wei Tu's Future Ruined

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As Wei Tu removed the soul parasite from Divine Master Donglai's mind, Ding Lezheng, who was cultivating in seclusion far away at Sacred Cliff Mountain, sensed the disturbance as well.

"After more than two hundred years, Wei Tu... has finally appeared again." Ding Lezheng, seated cross-legged, opened his eyes. A flicker of excitement and a trace of weariness appeared in their depths.

More than two hundred years was not especially long for a Spirit Transformation Venerable like him. Yet vengeance was never left overnight. Since he began cultivating, he had never carried a grudge for more than two centuries.

There was deep enmity between Wei Tu and him.

Though Lian Shourang had not been his personal disciple, as Sacred Cliff Mountain's sect master, he had played a role of "carrying on what came before and opening the way for what followed" in Sacred Cliff Mountain's inheritance.

After Lian Shourang had been brutally killed by Wei Tu in the Exalted King Palace Secret Realm, Sacred Cliff Mountain was now somewhat lacking in successors among its upper echelons.

With Lian Shourang dead, Sacred Cliff Mountain no longer had any Nascent Soul Cultivator with the potential to reach the quasi-Spirit Transformation realm.

Fortunately, he had broken through to the Spirit Transformation Realm and successfully extended his lifespan once again. Otherwise, he truly did not dare imagine what Sacred Cliff Mountain would become after his lifespan ran out and he died of old age.

"Beyond vengeance..."

"The secret treasure within the Demon-Locking Hall must not be lost either!"

A trace of greed surfaced on Ding Lezheng's face.

The Exalted King Palace Secret Realm was the sole Spirit Transformation secret realm in the Great Azure Cultivation Realm. In terms of its caliber, calling it a "Void Refinement-grade" realm would not be excessive.

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