Just as Yan Chihuo was looking around, a flash of light suddenly appeared thirty yards in front of the group. The light flickered, then transformed into a luminous gate.
A young man at the Dao Foundation Stage emerged from the gate and said to Zheng Yuanhua and Hu Lingxiu, "Martial Uncles, you've returned. Please, come in."
Before Zheng Yuanhua and Hu Lingxiu could say anything, another ten Escape Lights flew over through the air. They were all female cultivators. The two in front were Origin Core Stage female cultivators; though peerlessly beautiful, they carried themselves with immense authority. The eight female cultivators behind them, all at the Tribulation Stage, ranged from graceful and lovely to ravishing, seductive, and coldly proud. Each possessed a beauty capable of toppling kingdoms.
At the sight of them, Hu Lingxiu cried out, "Oh! My clanswomen are here." This group of Tribulation Stage female cultivators turned out to be Heavenly Wind Cultivators as well. From Hu Lingxiu's words, they came from the Sky Fox Family.
Hu Lingxiu called to the two Origin Core Stage female cultivators, "Sister Feng, Sister Feng, you've worked hard."
Yan Chihuo's heart stirred, and he thought, From Hu Lingxiu's words, these two Origin Core Stage female cultivators must be cultivators from the True Phoenix Family. Strange. Why didn't they have Hu Lingxiu return to the Sky Fox Family to select the Heavenly Wind Cultivators? She was born into the Sky Fox Family, so she would have been more suited to the task. Why send her to the True Dragon Family instead?
He immediately thought, *Could it be that they feared she would return to the Celestial Fox Clan and, constrained by personal ties, be unable to judge fairly during the selection of Heavenly Wind Cultivators? If so, Spirit Island truly takes its