After Lin Yue killed one of the Arhats, he did not pursue the fleeing members of the Western Teachings. He knew that the Ginseng Fruit was crucial to the survival of Pangu's remnant soul. Every moment of delay increased the risk of the soul fragment dissipating. The aura of a Sage around him surged once more, and a golden streak of light cut across the sky as he raced back toward Yue Sheng Palace.
The Primordial Wilderness' inhabitants along the way sensed this immense aura of a Sage and knelt in reverence. Though they did not know the purpose of Lin Yue's journey, they could feel the resolve and urgency in his aura, and guessed that something momentous was afoot.
Half an hour later, Yue Sheng Palace appeared in the distance. From afar, the golden light of the Nurturing Array still looked steady, but Lin Yue keenly sensed that the fluctuations of Pangu's remnant soul within it had weakened since he left. His heart tightened, and he hurried through the final stretch.
"Saint Lin Yue is back!" Baize, who was waiting outside the palace gates, was the first to sense his aura and hurried over, his eyes full of concern. "After you left, Senior Pangu's remnant soul suddenly weakened dramatically. Fellow Daoist Su Qingyan used the Law of Time to force it stable, and it has only just held on until now."
Lin Yue had no time to talk. He rushed into the main hall. "Quick, open the core of the array!"
Su Qingyan was already standing beside the array, her face somewhat pale. Clearly, stabilizing the remnant soul had taken a great deal of her energy. At the sound of Lin Yue's voice, she immediately activated the Law of Time and opened the Nurturing Array's central passage. "Quickly, infuse