At the same time!
At the Sea Suppressing Alliance headquarters, amid an enormous, seemingly endless complex of palaces, Palace Complex No. 58 occupied a vast stretch of land...
Quite a few Mortal Cultivators had already arrived before Side Hall No. 88.
The area was as bustling as a small marketplace.
"Brother Dao, do you think the rumors outside are true?"
"They're probably true!"
"These past years, Fellow Daoist Lone Cold has remained in closed-door meditation within his Cave Mansion. He also hasn't been disappearing for stretches of time every so often anymore.
Isn't that obvious enough?"
"Now that you put it that way, it does seem so.
Fellow Daoist Lone Cold has indeed been much quieter than before in recent years.
It's quite possible that he's recovering from his injuries in his Cave Mansion."
"That is indeed very possible!"
"But before it's completely confirmed, who can guarantee it?
Besides, so many Fellow Daoists have come to visit Fellow Daoist Lone Cold today. As for their purpose...
You understand it as well!"
"So you'd better be mentally prepared!"
"What Fellow Daoist says makes sense. I truly need to give this some careful thought!!"
At that moment, another Nascent Soul old monster seemed unable to stand it any longer and spoke up to expose him.
"Fellow Daoist Jing, don't be fooled by this fellow's hypocritical act!
This old monster saw the prices of soul-type Spirit Medicine plummet, and he knows that those fellow cultivators who entered the Secret Realm have yet to return, so the rumors outside cannot be trusted...
Still, although he didn't stockpile them himself, his disciples and descendants have been making moves nonstop lately."
"By now, he has stockpiled no fewer than a handful!"
"That many?"
"Of course. Otherwise, do you think this old monster came here to join