This was a matter worth paying attention to for a long time to come. Jian Guhong and the others silently committed it to memory, intending to find an opportunity later to notify those Star Constellation Realm cultivators who had already left the Nine Provinces.
Fortunately, no one had gone too far yet, so passing along the news would not be troublesome.
Yang Qing left. Now, another question lay before Jian Guhong and the others.
"One Leaf, do you think the Nine Provinces still needs Star Constellation Realm cultivators to stand guard at this stage?"
Jian Guhong and the others had remained because of Yang Qing. Now that Yang Qing had departed, they seemed to have lost their reason to continue lingering in the Nine Provinces. Yet if they simply left, the Nine Provinces would be left unguarded. For a time, they could not make up their minds.
Lu Ye pondered for a moment before saying, "I think the most urgent matter for you seniors is to search for Lingyu and raise your cultivation. To the entire starry sky, the Star Constellation Realm is merely a starting point. Even if you remain in the Nine Provinces to guard it, should a truly powerful enemy invade, I fear you would be unable to do much. Besides, our Nine Provinces differs from realms like the Peerless Continent. The World Will of the Nine Provinces is clear and powerful. If foreign enemies truly invade, it can bring down Heavenly Punishment. Given the Nine Provinces' current foundation, even if a Moonlight Realm cultivator came, the might of Heavenly Punishment could barely hold them off. On the other hand, Star Constellation Realm cultivators like you seniors would be powerless against a Moonlight Realm cultivator."
For the current Nine Provinces, the Heavenly Punishment Little Nine could bring