Far Hope · Xuanmiao Sect.
On Black Cliff, Yuan Du Zi gazed out at the sea of clouds in the distance, and at the ocean beyond it. Her thoughts were tangled like a ball of hemp.
Ansha Lu had already been rescued, but that poison had seeped deep into her marrow and could not be purged at all. They could only keep pouring in ever greater amounts of Returning True Force.
Now, she and the Xuanmiao Sect's other three patriarchs were taking turns sustaining Ansha Lu's life by feeding her energy.
It was precisely because of this that the plans she had arranged earlier had never received enough time or attention to be carried out.
And at this moment, the intelligence sent from Great Yue made her feel an even stronger sense of danger.
It was easy to imagine that this woman, who looked so much like Ansha Lu, was a hidden card Great Yue had planted.
Their aim was to weaken and tie down her, the Xuanmiao Sect's highest grandmaster.
But...
"Still standing around here?" Yan Wujiu emerged from behind her, swaying as he held a wine flask.
"Great Yue has caused more trouble." Yuan Du Zi sighed. "By the way, how is Huanhuan doing?"
"She's already broken through to the True realm's limit. Really fast. I never expected Tide to have so many good things to offer." Yan Wujiu sounded rather moved as well.
"Unfortunately, there's nothing that can break through one's aptitude limit. Otherwise, with Wei He's actual combat strength, if he broke through higher realms, his future might not necessarily be worse than Huanhuan's."
The Huanhuan Yuan Du Zi spoke of was Cai Menghuan.
The Xuanmiao Sect had now secretly begun cooperating with Tide, conducting all kinds of relatively forbidden experiments in order to swiftly catch