"Fellow Daoist Zixu, are you truly not returning with us?"
After several days of recuperation, Ling Xiao's face still lacked color, though there was no longer anything seriously wrong with his body. He still harbored doubts about Song Changsheng's decision.
The demonic Nascent Soul True Lord who had attacked Hundred Cauldrons Pavilion had yet to be found.
It was still unknown whether the other party had targeted Hundred Cauldrons Pavilion or the Five Academies Grand Competition, but no matter what, this was an enormous hidden danger—and one that was very likely right nearby.
The best way to avoid a hidden danger was to stay far away from it, which was why they had chosen to return to the Dagan Cultivation World ahead of schedule.
As the top-ranked champion of this Five Academies Grand Competition, Song Changsheng, this dark horse who had shaken heaven and earth, had drawn the most attention. His appearance and name had long spread throughout dozens of surrounding Cultivation Worlds along with one recording after another.
Under such circumstances, who knew how many people were watching his every move, openly or in secret. Those gazes might be kind, or merely ordinary, but there was no guarantee that malicious eyes were not among them.
Therefore, Song Changsheng's situation could hardly be called safe.
Moreover, as the sacred ground in the hearts of Array Masters throughout the world, the Array Dao Academy had always been the focal point of the Southwest, gathering the attention of all under heaven. In Ling Xiao's view, Song Changsheng heading to the Array Dao Academy now was not a wise choice.
Of course, within the Array Dao Academy, True Monarch Yingyue could certainly guarantee Song Changsheng's safety. But they would eventually have to return to the Great Qi Cultivation World, and safety along the