Relying on their solid foundations from the past, the two sects' rate of advancing to Spirit Transformation had practically erupted like a geyser.
Including Fang Xiao, the Tianlan Sect had no fewer than nine Spirit Transformation cultivators present.
Though most were still in the early Spirit Transformation stage, their combined strength could absolutely rank first.
Even the Beimíng Sword Sect had risen from its original two members to five.
Given enough time to develop, their numbers would surely continue to rise in the future.
But every advantage came with its drawbacks.
This had nearly drained the resources and reserves the sects had accumulated.
After all, it was not only the Spirit Transformation cultivators before them; the disciples below had also consumed no small amount of resources.
If all went smoothly, that was one thing, but the slightest mishap could affect the sects' continuation.
Fang Xiao looked at the familiar faces before him and did not immediately speak.
Instead, he took the Xuanhuang Gourd from within his body.
Then, under the gaze of the Spirit Transformation cultivators from both sects, he released all the personal disciples who had remained in the Small World.
"Everyone here is one of us. The date of my return from rescuing Master is uncertain. In the future, you will all fight the Devil Race together, so take this chance to become acquainted. If any of you encounter difficulties someday, you must support one another."
Although only Yu Linglong in the Nine Heavens Demon Purge Sect had reached the Fifth Order and could rival a Spirit Transformation cultivator, while the other personal disciples remained in the Nascent Soul Realm—
Fang Xiao believed that, with the talents of Fang Heng, Zhong Wu Huo, and the Lu Family's five brothers, reaching Spirit Transformation in the future was as certain