"After I left Fire Cloud Palace, I also made a trip to the Dao Virtue Sect. Regarding that matter, Shenxi Sect Leader guaranteed that he had not communicated with Hong Yun."
Venerable Xingji had said that the alliance led by Fire Cloud Palace against the Five Elements Sect was being directed from behind the scenes by the Dao Virtue Sect, but according to Ye Qing's investigation, that was not the case.
"Then I must have misunderstood. Venerable Xingji didn't actually name the Dao Virtue Sect outright, either."
Chen Mobai thought back over his conversation with Xingji. The latter had merely guided him to think in the direction of the Dao Virtue Sect, and Chen Mobai could not help sighing that the old fox truly spoke without letting a single drop leak through.
Ye Qing also revealed another matter. This time, when he went to the Dao Virtue Sect, he happened to encounter True Monarch Wuchen exiting cultivation. The latter had refined a furnace of Rejuvenation Pills.
With this, his master and True Monarch Wuchen would be able to extend their lifespans by several sixty-year cycles, allowing them to remain in the Sky River Realm for more time.
"It seems the two seniors are both able to ascend at any time."
After Chen Mobai heard Ye Qing's words, he immediately understood his meaning.
The lifespan of a Spirit Transformation Cultivator was only around two thousand years, and Xuantian True Monarch had attained the Dao fifteen hundred years ago. Logically speaking, he should long since have reached the limit of his lifespan.
However, with Xuantian True Monarch's status and position, he had surely consumed no small number of life-extending pills. For example, the Dao Virtue Sect's fifth tier immortal tea, Longevity Eyebrow, could increase lifespan by three hundred and sixty years.
And