Trouble came calling

"What did you call me for, my dear? Were you missing me?"

Chen Lin entered Qin Lingyu's room with a smile and slipped an arm around her.

She had successfully condensed her nascent soul three years earlier. Not only was she radiant with vitality, she also looked much younger.

"You're about to advance to the Void Refinement Realm, husband, yet you're still so frivolous."

Qin Lingyu rolled her eyes at him, but nestled even closer.

"Hahaha! Cultivation is the pursuit of truth, and that means staying true to your nature. Why worry about so much?"

Chen Lin laughed heartily, looking utterly unconcerned.

That was what he said, but he only relaxed like this around his family. A spirit transformation cultivator was merely a slightly larger ant, still far from being able to act as he pleased.

Qin Lingyu did not dwell on it. Instead, she asked seriously, "How are your preparations coming along, husband? When can you attempt your advancement?"

Chen Lin shook his head. "I'm still a little short. It'll probably take some more time. You can't rush the right opportunity, and trying won't help."

Then he looked at her face and asked in puzzlement, "Why? Has something happened?"

Qin Lingyu hesitated before saying, "It's the Lingtian Sect again. They sent someone over, and their attitude was very forceful. How do you think we should handle it?"

Chen Lin immediately frowned.

The Lingtian Sect was a major sect in the Wanling Mountain Range. Its sect master was an early Void Refinement expert with an overbearing disposition.

Originally, they had had no dealings with the sect. Well water did not meddle with river water.

There were few people on Tianbao Peak, and under his influence, all of them kept a very low profile. Apart from cultivating, they only strolled around