Encountering a Difficult Problem

"Brother Fang, before coming to the Extreme North Ice Plains, you asked me to send people to investigate the Ice Soul Sect's movements and news of the Cold Abyss. What are you planning? That way, I can make arrangements in advance.

"Of course, if it is inconvenient for you to tell me, then I will not ask further."

Based on the intelligence gathered by the Myriad Treasures Merchant Association, Li Fa knew that Fang Xiao had borne some old grudges against the Ice Soul Sect. This time, he was likely planning to settle them while he was at it.

When Li Fa asked, Fang Xiao did not answer directly. Instead, he asked in return.

"Brother Li, have you ever heard of the faction known as the Ice Dao?"

"Brother Fang means the Ancient Ice Dao, I presume.

"Hahaha, Brother Fang, you truly underestimate my Myriad Treasures Merchant Association's intelligence network. Others may not know, but I do.

"The Ice Soul Sect occupied the Ancient Ice Dao's Inheritance Land, only to lose it because of you, Brother Fang.

"Later, your Tianlan Sect joined forces with the Beimíng Sword Sect and the Shi Mo Sect to raid the Ice Soul Sect's lair.

"This matter caused an enormous uproar back then, and your name spread throughout every region along with it.

"All major factions knew that the Ice Soul Sect had been toyed with by a mere Core Formation cultivator.

"Who could have imagined that the Core Formation cultivator of old had now become an existence comparable to a peak Deity Transformation cultivator?

"But what does this investigation have to do with the Ice Dao?"

Although the Tianlan Sect and the other factions had done everything they could to conceal the matter back then, once Nie Ying's existence was dug up, a little