The meeting ended.
Everyone filed out one after another.
Afternoon.
A fourth-tier spirit vessel carrying several dozen people soared from Green Maple Valley, cleaving through the clouds and mist as it flew toward the overseas lands.
This spirit vessel was inscribed with high-grade concealment runes. Even Great Cultivators at Innately Great Perfection would find it difficult to detect without careful sensing.
For this operation, aside from Guhongzi and the other eleven guest retainers from outside the Li Family, there was also Fourth Elder Li Xuanzong—a Late-stage Innate Cultivator with the Special Physique known as the Savage God Body, whose combat strength was off the charts.
The Li Family had always been exceptionally cautious when dealing with enemies.
Either they did not strike at all, or once they did, they left their opponents without the slightest chance.
After flying for several days, the spirit vessel finally arrived at the outskirts of the Shattered Star Archipelago.
True to its name, the Shattered Star Archipelago was scattered with islands of varying sizes.
The seawater was blue in shades both deep and pale, reflecting diamond-shard glimmers beneath the sunlight.
Yet upon closer sensing, one could detect the surging undercurrents beneath these seemingly tranquil waters.
The Li Family's spirit vessel quietly landed near an unnamed barren island several hundred li away from Xunshan Island, the main island.
The spirit vessel's hatch opened, and Li Xuanzong stepped out first. He was no longer wearing that conspicuous purple robe, having changed into black martial attire instead. His muscles were knotted, and a fierce, rugged aura rushed forth to meet them.
He swept his gaze across the surroundings of Great Zhou, his eyes like lightning as they passed over the barren island's jagged reefs and sparse vegetation.
Guhongzi and the others emerged from the spirit vessel one