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Over these past two months, the rumors and gossip surrounding An Xuan have intensified. All manner of bizarre speculations and inconceivable unofficial histories have emerged one after another. No one can understand how a genius like An Xuan, who could easily compete for the position of Chief Disciple of the Dao Academy, could suddenly appear—and come from the Wilderness, a place the vast majority of people look down upon and despise.

Yes. Although a small, truly foolish segment of the population actually believed those strange news reports, the vast majority of people in the Tianyuan Realm have long been accustomed to such outrageous propaganda and public opinion tactics. They are well aware that this is merely to obscure An Xuan's true origins and relevant background information.

But... once all the untrustworthy information is stripped away, the remaining "truth" only makes people feel even more perplexed.

If An Xuan truly comes from the Wilderness, then who exactly cultivated him?

If An Xuan comes from some ancient Dao Court ruin, then why hasn't the power behind him surfaced yet?

If An Xuan originated from a Grotto-Heaven world similar to an Ancient Immortal Ruins, then why would they send a genius of this caliber?

People from other corporations aren't as confused, because they can speculate that "this is a covenant between the Luofu Group and that mysterious power," and that An Xuan is something akin to a hostage.

But for the upper echelons of Xuanye City who know a portion of An Xuan's background, his mystery has reached a point that leaves the intelligence departments completely at a loss... If the investigation hadn't been called off by the higher-ups after two weeks, they would likely still be sending exploration teams into the Wilderness to search for clues.

As for why the higher-ups gave