White Cloud Sect!
Within a certain canyon stood rows of identical blue-stone houses, spread throughout the canyon in the shape of the character "田."
That was right.
This was precisely the residence area for White Cloud Sect's Outer Sect Disciples.
However, this area was merely one of the ten major Outer Sect Disciple districts.
At this moment.
Inside one of the blue-stone houses in the canyon, a fifteen- or sixteen-year-old girl sat cross-legged on a blue-stone bed, her eyes shut tight, motionless as a statue.
This girl was Chu Yu, who had joined White Cloud Sect seven years ago as an Immortal Seedling.
Or rather, Chu Linger.
Suddenly.
Chu Linger, who had been quietly meditating with her five centers facing heaven, slowly opened her eyes. A distinct gleam of delight appeared within them.
"I've finally cultivated to the Perfection Realm of the Foundation Establishment Realm. Now, I'm only one step away from the Golden Core Realm!"
But when she thought of the bottleneck she would have to face next...
Chu Linger's lovely brows knitted tightly together.
"Spiritual Items that can assist in breaking through realms aren't easy to find."
Moreover, although the Storage Bag her mother had left her lacked no cultivation resources, it did not contain any Spiritual Items that could help a Foundation Establishment cultivator break through to the Golden Core Realm.
Originally, after joining White Cloud Sect, she had planned to wait for Ancestor Cheng's return and receive his help while continuing her cultivation.
Yet seven years had now passed, and she had already become a cultivator at the great completion of the Foundation Establishment Realm...
But Ancestor Cheng, whom Chu Linger had kept thinking of day and night, had remained nowhere to be seen. There was not even the slightest news of him.
Chu Linger was