Inside the starship.
Gu Jinlai and Qin Yiren sat quietly.
Each of them attended to their own affairs.
Qin Yiren was reading a cultivation insight on breaking through to immortality left behind by an Immortal Golden Celestial.
Through Liu Feiyun, Gu Jinlai listened as she explained the changes in the Longevity Realm during this period.
For example, after a century of development, the Firmament Palace had truly become a regional hegemon. True Immortals and Celestial Immortals had sprung up like bamboo shoots after the spring rain, and Profound Immortals were no longer rare either.
The only problem was that spiritual energy leakage had gradually become more pronounced. At present, maintaining the existence of so many cultivators had begun to cost more than it brought in, and they were relying entirely on their previous foundations to hold things together.
Over on Blue Star, the Firmament Palace branch was developing just as rapidly.
With the supply of various top-tier cultivation arts and resources, the most talented among them had become True Immortals within a century, while the first batch of disciples had basically all entered the Saint domain.
Moreover, after repeated assessments over the century, the number of disciples in the Firmament Palace branch had grown from fewer than a thousand to more than forty thousand. Aside from the newest batch, most possessed Core Forming cultivation or higher.
"Not bad."
After gaining a general understanding of the situations in Blue Star, the Longevity Realm, and the Profound Immortal Realm, Gu Jinlai collected his thoughts.
In any case, once he contracted the Cloud Kun, the Qin Household would begin working on his entry into the Inner Prefecture, while he would use the excuse of gaining experience to make a trip to the Longevity Realm during that time.
If everything went smoothly, he would