The Spirit Stone Vein

Chen Yan naturally wouldn't refuse.

Or rather, from the very beginning, Chen Yan's goal had been to climb as high as possible and obtain more cultivation resources.

And becoming a disciple of Cong Linshan, the Sect Master of Luoling Sect, was undoubtedly a way to achieve that goal.

Cong Linshan had high hopes for Chen Yan's displayed cultivation talent, as well as his pursuit of the long Path of Immortality and his diligence.

After becoming Luoling Sect's Sect Master's Personal Disciple, Chen Yan's treatment within the sect improved greatly.

His time using the Spirit Gathering Room was no longer restricted, and the number of Spirit Stones he received each month rose from eighteen to fifty.

Although Chen Yan's current master was Cong Linshan, whenever he encountered any "difficulties" in his daily cultivation, it was Su Yuanzhen who taught him.

Cong Linshan had a total of eleven disciples. Su Yuanzhen was the tenth, and Chen Yan was the eleventh.

Of those eleven disciples, six had already perished.

In other words, apart from Su Yuanzhen and Chen Yan, only three of Cong Linshan's disciples were still active in the Kunwu Continent's cultivation world.

They were Cong Linshan's first, fourth, and fifth disciples.

They served respectively as the master of Mingxin Peak, an External Affairs Elder at the Main Peak, and the overseer of a Spirit Stone vein controlled by Luoling Sect.

Their cultivation realms were Middle Spirit Passage Realm, late-stage Qi Sea Realm, and early-stage Qi Sea Realm, respectively.

From Su Yuanzhen, Chen Yan also learned why so many of Cong Linshan's disciples had met such a tragic end.

It all traced back to the great battle sixty years ago.

The battle had started over the discovery of a Spirit Stone vein.

Seventy-five years ago, a Qi Sea Realm cultivator from Luoling