Li Qingyuan, restless after too long in seclusion, emerged to inspect Wind Thunder Peak.
A blazing sun hung high overhead, illuminating the Nine Heavens and Ten Earths. Its scorching rays baked the land; leaves were half-withered, flowers drooped their heads, grass curled inward, and clouds rolled and unfurled like fish scales.
The sky was clear, the air fresh, the breeze gentle, and the sun bright.
"Greetings, Chief!"
"Greetings, Chief!"
"Greetings, Ancestor Master."
"Greetings, Ancestor Master."
"..."
Wind Thunder Peak spanned tens of thousands of miles. Five Seventh-Tier Spirit Veins guarded an Eighth Tier Spirit Vein, and its spiritual energy density even surpassed that of Boundless Main Peak, making it a sacred cultivation ground for the Boundless Peak lineage.
After a hundred years of secluded "dual cultivation," Li Qingyuan inspected the Eighth Peak under his command. Wherever he went, cultivators welcomed him sincerely and prostrated themselves in reverence.
The sect operated in an orderly fashion. Among the seven elder councils, some remained in seclusion while others governed the sect. Whenever a matter could not be decided, they voted collectively; only major events were reported to Li Qingyuan.
The number of Void Refinement Silver Robe Elders and Black Robe Elders had increased. They assisted the Body Integration Gold Robe Elders in handling the sect's various affairs, becoming the backbone of Wind Thunder Peak's governance and development.
Those at the Soul Transformation Stage and Nascent Soul Realm formed Wind Thunder Peak's key developmental force.
Those at the Core Formation Stage and below were collectively called "Immortal Seedlings," with corresponding mechanisms for selection, cultivation, trials, and guidance.
How Qi Refining cultivators were trained, the sites for Foundation Establishment Trials, and the Trial Secret Realms for Core Formation cultivators—all of it followed the broad guidance of the Azure Profound Immortal Sect while fully bringing out