When the two men appeared, Master Duanchen's heart gave a jolt.
One of them had appeared in the Three-Eyed Ghost Monk's memories. He was the monk's superior, Bai Liting, an elder of the Heartless Sect with a cultivation level in the Body Integration Realm.
Since the other man stood alongside Bai Liting, he must also be in the Body Integration Realm.
Two Body Integration cultivators were plotting against his Imperial City!
Could Benefactor Lu and Benefactor Meng handle them? And what if they couldn't?
"May the World-Honored One protect us." Master Duanchen silently recited a Buddhist sutra, praying for the safety of the two men and Imperial City.
"Forgetting Love Poison? That's not an inaccurate name," said the other Heartless Sect elder. His name was Wu Shui.
"Why did you release Forgetting Love Poison!" Lu Yang barked. He couldn't understand what the Heartless Sect was after.
"What are we after? Naturally, we want to make Forgetting Love Pills." Elder Wu Shui was confident of victory and didn't mind revealing part of the truth to the two.
If they couldn't deal with the Meng family members bearing down on them, could they really not handle two young prodigies who'd made names for themselves?
"Humans are the spirit of all creation. And if there's anything that can naturally serve as a pill furnace, it's the human body."
An absurd thought took shape in Lu Yang's mind. Could it be that they were using people as vessels to refine Forgetting Love Pills?
No wonder the Undying Fairy hadn't recognized their method. She'd never encountered anything like it.
"Your Meng family kept uprooting our arrangements in the Buddhist Kingdom, making it impossible for us to stay. Wouldn't it make our Heartless Sect look weak if we didn't do something before leaving?"
"You found traces