After You Han left, the discussion shifted from the Star God Alliance's internal strife to Ao Yi's affairs. They exchanged some recent intelligence, then called it a night.
"Why not just use the Communication Token to relay something as minor as those two matters?"
Yulian did not quite understand.
Wang Ping looked out at the dim night and explained, "There is not much intelligence worth organizing a temporary gathering over in the first place. If everything is handled through Communication Tokens, then such gatherings lose their purpose. Besides, meeting more often strengthens the organization's cohesion."
Yulian understood. She lay across Wang Ping's shoulder, gazing at the rolling mountains beneath the night sky, and soon fell asleep.
Wang Ping, meanwhile, was considering the Earth Cave Sect's so-called organization. He likewise did not believe True Monarch Diwen would awaken anytime soon. But if an accident occurred during the awakening process and threw their carefully laid plans off course, the gains would not outweigh the losses.
He should find an opportunity to test Zhi Gong!
That was Wang Ping's instinctive thought, but before that, he had to uncover the exact situation. The Taiyan Sect's internal affairs Disciples were unsuitable for such an investigation; only his Puppets could handle it.
After making the arrangements, Wang Ping did not pay excessive attention to the matter.
Several months passed without notice. Wang Ping traveled with Yulian to Qingpu Road. His Puppet had purchased an estate near the mouth of the Peace River, where they could watch the sunset over the sea every day and observe the tides at the harbor mouth.
Yulian particularly liked the surroundings, so Wang Ping settled there.
One summer noon, the Puppet left behind at the Mountain Top Dojo sensed Zhi Gong's aura. Wang Ping immediately used a transfer formation to move