A Half-Year Agreement, Taking Over as Sect Leader

Feng He's cultivation had now reached the Ninth Level of Golden Core. His next step would surely be to prepare for his breakthrough to the Nascent Soul Realm.

Unlike secluded cultivation to form a Golden Core, a cultivator's breakthrough into the Nascent Soul Realm caused far greater disturbances and would directly draw down the Nascent Soul Tribulation from the heavens.

Without thorough preparations, if one were disturbed while resisting the lightning tribulation, or if enemies came to block the path, the cultivator undergoing the tribulation could very well be buried beneath the heavenly lightning.

Thus, before entering seclusion to break through to the Nascent Soul Realm, every Golden Core Cultivator needed either to find a safe place for secluded cultivation or invite powerful high-tier cultivators to stand guard for them. Only then would they dare devote themselves fully to breaking through to the Nascent Soul Realm.

When Feng He brought up going far away to the Eastern Phoenix Kingdom at this time, it was not difficult for Song Qingming to guess his purpose.

Unlike Bai Yuxian, who had a Nascent Soul Cultivator looking after her and could choose to enter seclusion within her own sect, Feng He had cultivated to the Ninth Level of Golden Core but was still merely a Rogue Cultivator with no one to rely on.

Moreover, Feng He had had his physical body destroyed years ago. Since his Body Seizure, he had kept a low profile and hidden himself for all these years. He likely still had formidable enemies somewhere near the Floating Cloud Mountain Range.

Though so many years had passed and Song Qingming had never heard Feng He speak of how he had been harmed back then, there was no need to think too hard. Anyone capable of destroying the physical body of a