No wonder Daozhen was shocked.
Ling Cangyan was Taichu Peak's chief and executive head. Other than the Peak Master, he held the greatest authority. Like Venerable Gu Yu, his status far surpassed Mo Xinghe's.
Moreover, Ling Cangyan was the Peak Master's Personal Disciple. His standing was obvious.
Although Taichu Peak had few members, it was still one of the Five Peaks. Its foundations remained, with quite a number of powerful experts under its banner and control over considerable resources, including several Resource Stars.
What virtue or ability did Fang Mo possess to be entrusted by Ling Cangyan with an orphan and take charge of Taichu Peak?
This was practically a single step to the heavens!
"That's right. Senior Brother Daozhen, could you help me fulfill this mission?" Ling Cangyan looked at Daozhen, his gaze carrying a trace of supplication. "Though we are not from the same sect, Junior Brother has always greatly admired Senior Brother's character and once received your guidance. Now Taichu Peak is weak, and there are almost no disciples in the peak with outstanding talent and aptitude. No one can shoulder this heavy responsibility. Only Fang Mo—I considered it for a long time. He is the only suitable candidate!"
"Don't forget that Fang Mo comes from a Low-level World. He has no attachment to Tianli Sect, and he is also inextricably connected to the Mechanical Empire. Do you truly trust him?"
Daozhen truly deserved to be a Veteran Nascent Soul Realm cultivator. Though he did not involve himself in affairs, he still knew about certain matters within the Divine Hall.
He knew all about the commotion Mo Xinghe had caused back then; he simply had not stepped forward.
At his level, what they focused on was cultivation and resources. Unless it was a major matter that threatened