If Pei Ling hid in Du'e Abyss, Su Lijing probably wouldn't even think to look for him, let alone make a move against him.
Du'e Abyss had once been heavily guarded. Unless they were core members of the Five Righteous Sects, even true disciples weren't allowed to set foot there.
But now, with the Anti-Pseudo War underway and the fighting at a stalemate, the Pseudo Dao had been forced to send high-level cultivators everywhere to protect the common folk under its rule.
The defenses at Du'e Abyss had clearly loosened considerably.
This had already been proven by Si Hong Miaoli's experience. She had been ordered to approach Du'e Abyss and had exhausted every stratagem, yet still failed to sneak past its defenses.
It was only recently, after the Anti-Pseudo War broke out and Du'e Abyss found itself short-handed, that the Si Hong Clan had seized the opportunity to get Si Hong Miaoli inside. She had even managed to take up the post of "Staff Attendant."
With Si Hong Miaoli's experience, along with her help, Pei Ling's infiltration would go off without a hitch.
Only then did Pei Ling realize that Zhou Miaoli—no, she should be called Si Hong Miaoli—had been assigned to infiltrate Du'e Abyss, a stronghold of the Righteous Dao, in secret...
After a moment's thought, he asked with some curiosity, "What was Si Hong Miaoli's purpose in infiltrating Du'e Abyss?"
The incarnation on his right immediately said sternly, "That is the Si Hong Clan's top secret. How could I tell you, you vile beast?"
Pei Ling had already seen through Si Hong Qingyan's act.
The incarnation on her left pleaded for mercy again and again. "The Si Hong Clan once had a peerless prodigy who was imprisoned in Du'e Abyss for some reason."
"The Si Hong Clan has