I cursed Myriad Qi Immortal Lord inwardly for being so cunning. Of course, it might have been someone else's idea for all I knew. In any case, Myriad Qi Immortal Lord's appearance had completely disrupted my plans, and I had no idea how Han Shanshan's preparations were coming along.
If Han Shanshan had made no preparations, flying the ship to the Great Immortal Sect would be like turning it into a target. We had used the Avatar Plan, and the enemy had used something similar. They might seize another's body, or they might even have something akin to our own method. They truly were impossible to guard against, like lingering ghosts that refused to disperse.
Qiu Hu, Hao Xi, and Shen Xiao would certainly borrow bodies to participate in protecting the cauldron as well. I had no idea what they were thinking, but they definitely would not let me obtain the Venerable Cauldron easily.
The Divine Seat had brought out the Venerable Cauldron for the Qiongtian Immortal Household to stabilize because they themselves lacked the ability to control the cauldron—in other words, they had the problem of needing cauldron servants. So although they could borrow bodies to achieve the goal of becoming Qiongtian Immortals, at most they could only protect the cauldron. They would not personally become part of the Venerable Cauldron.
Of course, whether they would use cauldron servants to seize the cauldron was hard to say. Those twins appeared to be disciples of the Great Immortal Sect, after all. If the Cauldron Master led them to successfully seize the cauldron, the Great Immortal Sect would reap the benefits without lifting a finger, so providing people and effort was only right and proper.
Otherwise, why would Myriad Qi Immortal Lord have borrowed the body of a young man named