Trapped

Li Yuanba only accepted a combat mission and left Sword Intent Soaring Pavilion on the fifteenth day after emerging from seclusion.

It was not that he had not wanted to leave earlier, but the time had almost come for him to accept Alchemy Commissions. Those who could seek him out were either Old Friends from before or new friends he had met over the past decade.

His alchemy ability had long since stopped being a secret in Sword Intent Soaring Pavilion.

He even suspected that other forces knew about it. In any case, Outer Sect Cultivators could not find him, and he had long since put the word out that he would not accept Alchemy Commissions from outside Sword Intent Soaring Pavilion.

If he truly accepted Alchemy Commissions from outside sects, he was afraid he would not even have time left to cultivate.

He bade farewell to his Master, Jian Wuwei, and only left Sword Intent Soaring Pavilion after Jian Wuwei repeatedly warned him to act carefully.

With Jian Wuwei's status and position, he naturally knew a great deal of intelligence. Among it, the information on Li Yuanba showed that many forces wanted to find Li Yuanba for all sorts of reasons.

Quite a few of them harbored malice. For example, there were rumors that Li Yuanba had obtained the secret to advancing to Great Power inside Lang Cai Great Power's Cave Heaven, as well as a large amount of Great Cultivator Resources, and so on.

Those rumors alone were enough to drive any cultivator mad.

But Jian Wuwei could not stop Li Yuanba from going out to carry out missions. If Sword Cultivators wanted to raise their cultivation, aside from bitter cultivation, the most important thing was battle.

If he deprived Li Yuanba of the chance to fight, that