Ambush

When Chen Wang left Taiwei Palace, Ye Qingshuang, the Grand Sect Master of the Ancient Immortal Holy Land, did not follow him out.

Ye Qingshuang's cheeks were flushed, a rosy tint staining her face as she wiped the corner of her mouth.

She had never expected Chen Wang to be so aggressive, so bold as to make her do such a thing right inside the sacred hall of the Ancient Immortal Holy Land.

Her heart pounded wildly.

For so many years, she had cultivated in serene purity, yet today Chen Wang had controlled her like a lamb awaiting slaughter. It gave her an exceedingly novel sensation.

She recited the Heart Cleansing Mantra several times in succession to steady her mind before arranging her robes and preparing to leave Taiwei Palace.

Before leaving, however, she cast a spell, summoning a mirror before her. The beauty reflected within had a blush on her face and a trace of mist in her eyes.

Ye Qingshuang took several deep breaths and recited the Heart Cleansing Mantra a few more times before returning to normal, becoming once more that incomparably cold and imposing sect leader.

The conflict between the Ancient Immortal Holy Land and the Bodhi Holy Land ended with Monk Shen Chan's victory, and the Ancient Immortal Holy Land also withdrew from the struggle over Mount Wu.

Yet on this day, the Great Elder summoned all twenty-four Spirit Transformation Stage elders of the Ancient Immortal Holy Land before his Cave Mansion.

The Great Elder of the Ancient Immortal Holy Land said blandly, "I have already explained everything that needed explaining. As for what to do, you understand. Go."

The leader of the twenty-four Spirit Transformation Stage elders was named Feng Wuji.

Feng Wuji nodded, and then the group departed from the Ancient Immortal