The great clan assembly ultimately ended with Lin Heng taking the position of alliance leader.
But this was only the beginning.
The Western Continent Immortal Alliance needed to establish a core location as the alliance's central headquarters.
Following Jiang Jingyi's suggestion, Lin Heng chose Dragon Ridge Mountain.
It was not far from the Green Pavilion Sect, backed against Jiangbing City, with six smaller towns scattered around it.
Naturally, he had no objections to He Qingcang becoming deputy alliance leader.
Lin Heng would formulate the strategic objectives, bring them to headquarters, and summon the various great clans for discussion. Once the vast majority approved, they could be implemented.
The meeting was set for three days later.
Now, Lin Heng had to meet someone.
That was right—the filial son.
When Wei Shouchen saw Lin Heng come looking for him, he respectfully bowed. "Wei Shouchen pays respects to Alliance Leader Lin!"
"Enough nonsense... You know why I'm here."
"I understand, it's about the Eternal Mulberry! Alliance Leader Lin helped me so greatly, so how could I possibly hide anything from you? It's just..."
Seeing him hesitate again, Lin Heng said unhappily, "Just what?"
He did not like people dragging their feet.
"The Eternal Mulberry is located deep within the Wei Family's territory. The tree is nearly withered away. If Alliance Leader Lin wants it... you'll have to travel a great distance with me."
"Where is your real inner territory?"
"South of Princess Ridge, west of Hedong Land, very close to Hedong Land. The places you saw before were merely empty shells, puppet outposts. They were not our true headquarters."
"In other words, our true headquarters is not operated by us alone. We are entangled with people of the Medical Path."
Lin Heng found that difficult to understand.
"Isn't the Medical Path a branch