After the external threats were gone, internal troubles emerged. The Aristocratic Clan struggles within the Qingxiao Sect had already begun. Li Qingqiu did not particularly care. The Aristocratic Clans were still too weak to influence the sect, and the sect's development truly required their assistance.
Aside from cultivating, Li Qingqiu spent most of his time after leaving his Cave Mansion wandering around the Monster Taming Hall and the Heavenly Works Hall, allowing every disciple in the sect to feel how much importance he placed on the two halls.
Mingguang was responsible for researching Formations and had dozens of disciples under him. Wu Xingyue likewise had many disciples assisting her. Li Qingqiu had her research communication artifacts first, and he agreed to nearly all the requests made by the two of them.
Unfortunately, Formations and artifacts were not so easy to research.
The Cultivation Hall, however, saw its results erupt.
Li Sijin created many more Talismans. Those sheets of paper inscribed with Spells had already begun being sold within the sect, and their effects were quite good.
Chen Huilan had finally refined Origin Energy Pills as well. Origin Energy Pills could be used for cultivation and could also rapidly replenish Origin Energy.
These treasures were sold only in the Cultivation Hall, making it immensely popular and turning it into the busiest hall in the sect. The status of the Cultivation Hall's disciples rose greatly as well. Wherever they went, people fawned over them. After all, Origin Energy Pills and Talismans were still scarce goods. With both of these things at their side, one could walk the jianghu with far greater confidence.
Even though the Qingxiao Sect was a cultivation sect, its disciples could still disappear or die when traveling the jianghu. The jianghu remained just as perilous.
The Qingxiao Sect and