Trivial Matters at an Impasse

The voice transmission rang out, and the reason behind the matter became clear as well.

It was not, in fact, as he had guessed—someone plotting against him in the shadows.

Yet at this moment, Chu Mu would rather someone had been plotting against him behind the scenes.

After all, with the power he now possessed, even a Nascent Soul Great Expert was not wholly beyond his ability to resist.

Most importantly, thus far, apart from Lieshan Real Person, no one knew that he already possessed the might of the fourth tier.

The calculating had the unguarded...

Coupled with the Wang Family Old Ancestor's lifetime of accumulated foundations...

He... was no longer the man he had once been! But now...

Chu Mu felt utterly speechless, and somewhat troubled as well.

Judging from Chang Hongyi's voice transmission, the core of this matter lay with that Flower of Similarity of his... Lie Yan! This boy possessed a Heavenly Spiritual Root. Having entered the Longevity Inner Sect, and with the plans Chu Mu had arranged beforehand, the boy's path of immortal cultivation had naturally been smooth and unobstructed, his fortune flourishing.

During the time Chu Mu had spent in the southwest, the boy had successfully established his foundation. As a Longevity Inner Sect Disciple, he had at last become true to his name.

According to Chu Mu's prior plans, once the boy reached the Foundation Establishment Realm, it was naturally impossible for him to continue being arranged like a puppet on strings as before.

After all, with Foundation Establishment cultivation and Blade Intent at his side, if he were monitored every moment as in the past, Chang Hongyi and Chang Er's cultivation and methods might very well expose flaws.

Thus, once the boy reached the Foundation Establishment Realm, the arrangements concerning him were concealed