In the Sea of Sand, within a grand hall of Facing Phoenix Peak in Facing Phoenix City, wisps of smoke curled upward.
Wan Chengjie, Ma Yuyun, and Xu Haocheng had gathered with the heads of several Purple Mansion Factions from the Sea of Sand.
Since the Ye Family clansmen had not yet arrived, the group exchanged greetings, sounded each other out with veiled words, and probed one another's treasures.
They had naturally come because they had seen the phenomenon in the Sea of Sand.
Though they did not know for certain what it was, none of the Nascent Soul phenomena they had witnessed before had been so immense. Thus, each of them harbored a bold speculation.
And half a day after the lightning tribulation ended, as though they had arranged it beforehand, they all came together to Sky Phoenix Oasis to pay their respects.
They had chosen their timing perfectly. They would neither anger the Ye Family nor be punished for being tactless.
Clearly, though the Sand Sea Cultivation World was not large, those capable of becoming clan heads or sect masters had long mastered the ways of worldly dealings and reading people's hearts.
"Everyone, some matters within the clan delayed me!" Ye Yunsheng entered and looked toward the group.
Ye Yunsheng was Ye Qing Nian's son. His talent was neither outstanding nor poor. With the aid of spiritual pills and wondrous medicines, he had only now reached the Purple Mansion Peak. Yet when it came to handling clan affairs, he was quite capable.
"It is no matter. It is only natural that Elder Ye is busy at present!" Wan Chengjie was the first to speak, helping Ye Yunsheng smooth things over.
Yet everyone understood perfectly well that he had deliberately left them waiting.
This naturally made them think of