For Feng Jun, it was truly hard to guard against a Great Venerable relaying information. Even if he could impose restrictions now, he could not restrict what happened later.
Moreover, the fact that Great Venerable Haoran remembered to tell him counted as giving advance notice.
Relaying things in real time would certainly work better than recounting them afterward. After all, once a Great Venerable returned, he would automatically filter out much of what he considered "irrelevant." It was not that he could not remember it, but... he could not stuff every bit of trash into his head, could he?
However, relaying things simultaneously would definitely affect a Great Venerable's insights, and the likelihood of collisions of thought would be much lower.
Feng Jun made himself very clear, with no lack of persuasion in his words: whether to give up such an excellent opportunity was up to him.
Of course, when he said, "Pretend you don't know," he also meant to tell the other party: keep your movements smaller.
In any case, it was the sort of thing everyone understood without saying aloud. They saw through it but did not expose it.
Great Venerable Haoran was quite straightforward. He said he had gained something, but it was the kind of thing that could not quench an immediate thirst—he was already at Soul Emergence Peak, just one step away from Spirit Severing, and all he lacked now was an opportunity.
Would the discussion of the Dao help him? Yes, it would! But it was of no use to him at present.
If he could successfully advance to Spirit Severing, he could take his time seeking opportunities like this one afterward.
More importantly, if any junior brother Great Venerable from the Xuanhuang Sect wished to come discuss the Dao, he could yield his