With that, Li Wujiu rose and strode into the rear tent.
The rear tent was where he usually lived. Its furnishings were extremely simple: apart from a meditation cushion and a small table, there was nothing else.
At that moment, Li Wujiu first formed a hand seal to activate the rear tent's private formation. Only then did he take a jade talisman from his Storage Pouch and activate it. After waiting a good while, an old but still imposing voice finally rang out. "What is it?"
Li Wujiu got straight to the point. "Ancestor, Pei Ling claims he has achieved Myriad Tribulation Deity Transformation. Is that true?"
The Ancestor said, "Myriad Tribulation Deity Transformation?!"
The voice was clearly astonished. Then, after a long while, no sound came from the other end of the Sound Transmission Talisman. The Ancestor made no further response, and there was no other movement, as if he had gone in person to inspect Pei Ling's Life Soul Lamp.
After another moment, the Ancestor's voice finally came through again. "Pei Ling has indeed reached Deity Transformation. Judging by the aura of his Life Soul Lamp, he must have survived at least nine tribulations. Moreover, his life soul seems to conceal an immortal intent. He can confound the secrets of heaven without the sect suppressing them for him."
"Now, this Life Soul Lamp can only show that he's still alive. It's otherwise useless, and it can no longer pinpoint his location."
After a pause, the Ancestor declared, "Even if Pei Ling hasn't achieved Myriad Tribulation Deity Transformation, he must have gained some heaven-shaking opportunity!"
Li Wujiu couldn't help brightening. He immediately said, "Good. I understand."
The jade talisman promptly went dark.
After the transmission ended, Li Wujiu steadied himself, then walked out of the rear tent with a