"All right."
Ling Gu's incarnation handed the two Parasitic Insect Demons to Sun Kai and Wu Peng.
Since the two had already made their decision, they naturally no longer hesitated or wavered. Right before Ling Gu, they swallowed the Parasitic Insect Demons.
After the insect demons entered their stomachs, neither of them felt much out of the ordinary.
Yet a transparent phantom of an insect appeared simultaneously in Lu Xuan's and Ling Gu's minds. The phantom split into countless transparent tendrils, as though connecting to the void.
Thought after thought traveled along those tendrils into their sea of consciousness, allowing him to understand every word, action, and inner thought of the two with perfect clarity.
"You may stay in the cave abode for now. Find yourselves separate courtyards to settle in."
"I will notify you when there is something to be done."
Ling Gu said expressionlessly.
"The rear of the cave abode is a forbidden area I have set up. Without my permission, you are not to enter it on your own."
Lu Xuan had no wish for the two to learn of those sinister spirit plants.
"The first time will be a warning. If there is a second time, it will not be so simple."
"Cultivate well. In time, you will know that today's decision was the right one."
After giving that instruction, Ling Gu vanished directly.
Throughout the entire process, Lu Xuan never showed himself.
Sun Kai and Wu Peng came to a corner of the cave abode, each finding an empty courtyard. Only then did their turbulent emotions gradually settle.
"From now on, whether it is our fortunes and lives or our prospects in cultivation, everything can be said to rest entirely upon Senior Ling."
"I hope the choice we made today was the right one."
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