True Disciple of the Clear Mirror

Ever since she entered the Mingjing Sect through her grandfather's connections, Gu Yeqi had spent a long time here.

She had come for Senior Brother, but as An Jing was slow to return to the sect, Gu Yeqi had no choice but to lead the other Children of Calamity who had walked out of Xuanming Manor with her, carving out a path for themselves in this unfamiliar land.

Of course, while it was said to be their own effort, they were actually under the care of Chenyinzi.

Chenyinzi understood clearly that Gu Yeqi and the other Children of Calamity were An Jing's true "core team." Among this group of highly gifted "Demonic Cult fugitives" who had endured great tribulations, almost everyone possessed the potential for a Fate Grid; they simply required special methods to guide it forth. An Jing had also requested his grandmaster several times to look after these companions of his.

Under Chenyinzi's protection, all the Children of Calamity settled on Mingguang Peak. Their daily work involved maintaining the various Spirit Veins and constructing the grand halls of this newly born Ninth Peak. This allowed them to receive sect subsidies while building the place themselves, slowly familiarizing themselves with their future base.

Ming Guangchen himself had never taken on disciples before, and the population of Xiaoming Peak was not particularly thriving. Over the past millennium, of An Jing's several martial uncles, only one remained alive, and his two martial grand-uncles had all perished. This was a reflection of the incredibly high attrition rate for martial artists, as well as the decline of the Mingjing Sect over the last few hundred years.

Now, with the Children of Calamity, this Mingguang Peak was actually much livelier than some other peaks with fewer successors.

As the leader, Gu Yeqi had relied