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Innate Religion.
Spring Altar territory.
Deep in a remote mountain range, a simple-looking altar stood alone among the trees. Mountain ranges rose and fell around it, with several villages scattered nearby.
At that moment, wisps of cooking smoke curled into the air. Dogs barked and chickens crowed amid the rustling leaves, lending the place a peaceful, tranquil air.
At the altar, in a secret chamber.
Su Lijing sat enthroned in the main seat, his splendid robes pooling on the floor. Even in the dim light, the Crimson Gold Crown gleamed brilliantly, making him seem all the more imposing and noble.
The chamber was spacious, its furnishings simple.
Several subordinates in black robes knelt on the empty ground below. Their appearances had all been disguised.
One of the black-robed figures lowered his head slightly. A hint of white clothing showed beneath his robe, and he reported respectfully in a low voice, "...It has been several days since Holy Son Pei Ling entered Innate Religion territory."
"During this time, he clashed fiercely with Innate Religion's Supreme Protector. The shock waves from their battle once destroyed a vast stretch of terrain."
"Your subordinate is still investigating the specifics..."
Su Lijing nodded slightly. It seemed the information Si Hong Qingyan had given him this time was quite accurate!
One day had already passed out of the three, leaving two more...
Unlike the previous times, when Pei Ling challenged the Sect Masters of the Five Sects of the False Dao, Si Hong Qingyan had ordered Sacred Sect cultivators not to go watch.
So, to avoid giving anyone cause to criticize him, Su Lijing had been able to observe those five battles only from afar. It was all too easy to miss the perfect moment to strike!
But this time, Si Hong