Heavenly Orchid Immortal Abode.
Many disciples hurried about, their faces grim and oppressed.
Because Jiang Ping An had devoured Heavenly Orchid Immortal Abode's army of tens of millions and more than a dozen Immortals some time ago, the Heavenly Orchid Immortal Abode had suffered devastating losses, and its strength was far inferior to before.
Many forces seized the opportunity and began nibbling away at Heavenly Orchid Immortal Abode's territory bit by bit.
Although Heavenly Orchid Immortal Abode wanted to resist, it simply could not cope.
Seeing that Heavenly Orchid Immortal Abode's great momentum was gone, many disciples within the Immortal Abode quietly left the sect and defected to other forces.
Even an elder had fled with his entire family.
Everyone knew that Heavenly Orchid Immortal Abode was about to decline and would surely fall out of the Illusory Moon Region's first tier of powers.
Or rather, it had already fallen.
That day, Abode Lord Ouyang Hongyun summoned several forging immortal masters and Array Masters to his residence.
One of Jiang Ping An's incarnations was among them, using the alias An Ping.
Several strands of white had appeared in Ouyang Hongyun's hair. He seemed to have aged considerably, and the sorrow between his brows would not disperse.
"Long story short, I summoned you Refining Masters and Array Masters here today because there is something I need you to do."
"You all know the current situation within the Abode. Many disciples have left, people's hearts are unsteady, and we urgently need a large amount of resources to maintain the sect's operations."
"Therefore, I intend to forge a special immortal artifact, refine the Spirit Creek World, directly extract the resources within it, then recruit troops and buy horses to stabilize Heavenly Orchid Immortal Abode's position once more."
Heavenly Orchid Immortal Abode's greatest problem