What had happened to Li Chuan and Qi Lang in the outside world reached the upper ranks of the Sacred Mountain directly.
With karma involved, they had no choice but to proceed cautiously.
An hour later, a senior figure stepped forward to issue instructions-
[By order of the Mountain Master, the Sacred Mirror has verified that the circumstances are true. This person bears extremely heavy karma and must not be provoked. Karma Power clings to him, and he is suspected to be a Destined One. Our Sacred Mountain will never entangle itself in karma!
Let this matter rest. A Destined One will have tribulations of his own.]
After learning of the Mountain Master's instructions, the senior elders exchanged glances. This was the first time the Mountain Master had been so solemn. They said nothing more, bowed, and withdrew from the Great Hall.
Qi Lang stood among them, his face deathly pale.
A disciple supported him.
"Elder Qi, where are we going now?"
Qi Lang kept his head lowered, his expression completely hidden. After a silence, he said, "To the Cultivation Technique Hall."
The disciple froze. The Cultivation Technique Hall was quite far from here.
Elder Qi was still injured and should not overexert himself.
He hurriedly said, "If you need a cultivation method, Elder Qi, just let me fetch it. There's no need to go yourself."
"It's fine." Qi Lang's tone was flat.
Some elders noticed where Qi Lang was going and shook their heads.
"Elder Qi has always been a proud man. After suffering a blow like this, with the Mountain Master forbidding revenge, he must harbor resentment. Let him go."
"Perhaps, in his current circumstances, he might gain something by visiting the Cultivation Technique Hall..."
"Ah... Karma Power is too strong. But with karma clinging to that man,