Netherworld Evil Embryo, the Crime of Matricide

Half a month later.

The Spirit Transformation ceremony concluded as scheduled.

When Wu Xingsi took the female cultivator surnamed Song back to the Sky Star Alliance, Wei Tu also began using the Extreme Mountain Sect's power to search the Returning Ruins Sea Cultivation Realm for Su Bing'er's whereabouts.

Unfortunately, things went against his wishes.

Since that day, he had not uncovered the slightest scrap of information about Su Bing'er in the Returning Ruins Sea Cultivation Realm, as though she had vanished from the world entirely.

And his desperate wish to see Su Bing'er once more gradually faded into calm acceptance.

"If there is a chance, we will meet again."

Lüqiu Qingfeng, who shared his pillow, noticed Wei Tu's thoughts. Her boneless jade hand clasped his right hand as she softly consoled him.

After the Lesser Vast Palace agreed to cede territory and pay reparations.

According to the agreement made before the war, Wei Tu received thirty percent of the "foundation" the Extreme Mountain Sect had gained through its invasion of the Lesser Vast Palace.

With those resources in hand, coupled with herself and Wei Tu, two Spirit Transformation Venerables standing at its helm... a rising force comparable to the Extreme Mountain Sect's direct lineage soon emerged within the sect.

Wei Tu entrusted this rising force to her management... so naturally, she learned of the task Wei Tu had issued to find Su Bing'er, as well as the secret of another cultivation realm—the Great Cang Cultivation Realm—from Wei Tu himself.

Though Wei Tu had not said so, Lüqiu Qingfeng could see that his relationship with Su Bing'er was ambiguous. After all, ordinary affection between senior and junior fellow disciples would not have left Wei Tu longing for her to this day.

She did harbor dissatisfaction over this, but she was also