White Rainbow Island.
Deep within a mountain range, a formation operated as trees and stone forests shifted, killing intent lurking in the shadows.
The formation's gates swung wide open, and two figures drifted down.
Gao Qiang and Su Hong bowed with cupped hands. "Senior, what instructions do you have for my wife and me?"
Second Uncle Qin stood with his hands behind his back, the formidable cultivation of the Foundation Establishment Middle Stage radiating from him. He said calmly, "I promised you that within ten years, I would certainly raise White Rainbow Island's spirit vein to the second grade."
"Now that the ten-year pact has passed and the spirit vein's advancement has still not been accomplished, do you bear any resentment toward me?"
Gao Qiang and Su Hong's expressions changed slightly. They hurriedly lowered their heads and bowed. "What are you saying, Senior? Advancing a spirit vein is an act that defies the heavens. Man proposes, but Heaven disposes."
"How could my wife and I not understand this principle?"
Gao Qiang said, "Moreover, the Five Great Foundation Establishment Immortal Clans openly control the five second-grade spirit veins and the Teleportation Array in the Sea Domain Archipelago. In secret, they suppress and assassinate other cultivation clans and factions, as well as prodigy rogue cultivators."
"Any Immortal Seedling with the potential for Foundation Establishment, any cultivator who reached the Qi Condensation Tenth Layer before the age of sixty, may suffer harm at the hands of the Foundation Establishment Immortal Clans at any time."
Upon hearing this, Su Hong's eyes reddened. "To be frank with you, Senior, my eldest daughter and Brother Qiang's daughter was born with a Dual-Attribute Spirit Root. After cultivating for one year, she reached the Qi Condensation Second Layer."
"At eighteen, she advanced into Late Qi Condensation and reached