"Seeking guidance?"
"Seven fellow Daoists came all this way in such force to my secluded corner, just to seek guidance?"
True Lord Qingmu looked at the uninvited Great Luo True Realm cultivators outside his Dao Field, his face betraying no emotion.
He had lived for countless epochs. What scene had he not witnessed?
Their words were polite, but the greed in their eyes was utterly undisguised.
The middle-aged man leading them was True Lord Jinge, at the Dao-Merging Peak.
The six others beside him said nothing. Each took a few steps outward, occupying six positions around the Dao Field.
"You're a sensible man, Fellow Daoist Qingmu. Why play dumb?" True Lord Jinge said.
"We brothers have heard that you returned from True Saint Yuan Chu's inner world bearing supreme insights personally bestowed by the True Saint."
"Keeping such a heaven-sent blessing hidden and enjoying it all by yourself is hardly very friendly of you."
"Just hand over the True Saint's insights, and we'll turn around and leave. We can still share a cup of tea the next time we meet."
True Lord Qingmu's heart sank.
The six True Saints had personally distributed those insights in the Daofall Land. No one outside the Abyssal Sea Divine Pivot should have known about them.
Who leaked the news?
He had no time to ponder it. Keeping the situation under control came first.
"What True Saint's insights?" He frowned.
"You must have heard some rumor somewhere. I've spent so many years in secluded cultivation in the Ten Thousand Woods Star Domain that I haven't even stepped outside."
"You must have the wrong man."
"We have the right man."
"We bought this information from True Lord Duobao. How could it be false?"
True Lord Duobao!
At that name, True Lord Qingmu's expression changed completely.
As