Lu Ye strongly suspected that Xie Yunhan had deliberately concealed his strength at Tier Seven.
Otherwise, after staying alone in Fox Immortal Valley for twelve years, there was no way he could have only this much cultivation.
Days slipped by one after another. Life in Fox Immortal Valley was exceptionally peaceful. Each day, aside from patrolling the area with Xie Yunhan and maintaining the formations, Lu Ye had nothing else to do.
After the initial days of bustle, the following days became incomparably idle.
Almost every day, Lu Ye contacted Feng Yuechan to tell her of Li Baxian's current condition, assuring her that she need not worry.
Over these past few days, Lu Ye had also gleaned quite a bit of information from Xie Yunhan.
There were quite a few cultivators in Fox Immortal Valley—more than eighty in total. Of those, fifteen alone were at Cloud River Tier Nine.
Such a formidable force rivaled the number of cultivators in a large Grade A Spiritual Land. Lu Ye had probed Xie Yunhan indirectly, asking what the fox demon intended by gathering so many cultivators under her command. Surely she was not truly playing house like children.
But since it involved the fox demon, Xie Yunhan did not dare say much. He only said that Lu Ye would understand in a few days.
Every day, a group of cultivators from Fox Immortal Valley went out to scour the land for talent. So-called recruiting talent was nothing more than searching everywhere for cultivators, having the fox demon knock them unconscious and bring them back, then planting the Soul Secret Technique in them so they could serve her.
However, this was deep within Mount Taimang, where few cultivators normally left traces of activity. Thus, no newcomers had joined Fox Immortal Valley recently.
That day,