Seeing Tongtian leave to enter seclusion, the atmosphere inside Biyou Palace immediately grew lively.
Duobao approached Qin Mu with a cheerful smile.
"Senior Brother, it's been so many years since we last met. Your junior brother has missed you terribly!"
Qin Mu remained composed. He lightly patted Duobao on the shoulder and smiled.
"Junior Brother Duobao."
"You've been diligent all these years. Your cultivation has advanced considerably."
When he had met Duobao earlier, Qin Mu had already sensed that Duobao's cultivation had reached the Taiyi Golden Immortal level.
"You flatter me, Senior Brother!"
"Compared to you, this is nothing."
Qin Mu smiled faintly, but before he could speak, Golden Spirit Mother stepped closer and bowed gracefully to him, saying softly:
"Senior Brother."
"Now that Master is in seclusion, comprehending the Saintly Way,"
"you are in charge of everything on Jin'ao Island."
"If you have any tasks for me in the future, I will do my utmost."
At the same time, Mother Wudang and Mother Guiling nodded in turn, indicating that they would also follow Qin Mu's instructions.
The other disciples, including Zhao Gongming, gathered around as well.
"Senior Brother, my three younger sisters told me you even destroyed the remnant soul of a Quasi-Saint!"
"If you hadn't stepped in earlier, my three sisters might not have escaped disaster."
"Allow me to thank you, Junior Brother!"
With that, Zhao Gongming bowed deeply to Qin Mu.
Before Qin Mu could respond, Bixiao suddenly interjected:
"Elder Brother, you don't know—Senior Brother even killed a Great Principle Golden Immortal from the Purple Mansion with a single sword strike!"
As soon as Bixiao said this, everyone present was stunned.
"What?"
"He destroyed a Quasi-Saint's remnant soul?"
"He killed a Great Principle Golden Immortal with one sword strike?"
"Senior Brother is that powerful?"
"No wonder Master