Upon hearing the news obtained from Linye Kingdom's external temporary communication tower, I learned that only a little over ten thousand Tianyi Dao disciples who had been forced into Linye Kingdom remained. Most of them were disciples above the Fifth Tribulation. The basic disciples at the Third and Fourth Tribulations were still scattered across several places. After all, their tribulations were not high, and they were not very conspicuous. Once they vanished into the forests, they were difficult to find. Likewise, because of the hierarchy of the system, I couldn't contact them either. Thus, as I traveled here, I had mostly missed them outright.
Compared with before, ten thousand disciples amounted to only the number of disciples in one Danyun Sect divine tower—or even fewer. Their numbers had plummeted, but fortunately, they were all elites and wouldn't drag down our journey.
I sat atop the Black Lotus and charged into Linye Kingdom with An Jun. Having come here several times, I was far too familiar with the place. In quite a few areas, I could even contact the Ghost Immortals here. Before long, I got in touch with the female Ghost Immortal who had once wanted to become my Dao companion.
This female Ghost Immortal had a rather eccentric temperament. It was one thing that she disliked joining the festivities; she didn't even like holding office. When she saw me bringing a group of people, she still gazed at me like a lovestruck fool and sent her voice over. "Senior, have you finally thought it through and come back to take me as your Dao companion?"
"No. I came this time to ask you about something. As promised, I'll reward you with an even better treasure." I smiled.
"Hmph, you brought a new lover and forgot all about me." The