Late-stage Golden Core (Extra update, seeking monthly votes)

Little Huan Sea, Taibai Island.

Fang Qing had stayed on Jade Spring Island for several dozen days before coming to Taibai Island.

He still felt rather attached to this island.

At the moment, he was reclining on Qin Ruxue's lap, eating fruit now and then...

"Hmm?"

Fang Qing suddenly sat upright. Through the Dao Birth Pearl, he saw the great battle at Water Moon Palace—the appearance of that Spirit Transformation Venerable, as well as the demonic army's reversal from victory to defeat...

"Water Moon Palace and Thunder Sound Temple truly still possess Spirit Transformation foundations! I'm afraid there'll be no chance to fish for easy gains this time..."

Even though Heaven Baleful Old Monster had said that external incarnation could only strike once, after which it would dissipate beneath the pressure of heaven and earth...

The other Nascent Soul old monsters might not believe him! No one dared wager their life on it!

Thus, there was a high chance that this war between righteous and demonic factions would begin like a tiger and end like a snake.

As for what came next, that depended on whether those two Nascent Soul Perfection cultivators could successfully advance to Spirit Transformation...

"And Heaven Baleful Old Monster... even if breaching Water Moon Palace was only temporary, he might not have come away empty-handed... Besides, for demonic cultivators, obtaining a few corpses of cultivators at the same level is an immense harvest in itself!"

"And... where did he learn that Water Moon Palace possessed an external incarnation of a Spirit Transformation Venerable?"

Fang Qing deduced the karmic threads, then saw a figure he knew very well. "Zhan Hongxiu? It seems that old turtle deliberately leaked the information?"

"Mm. It resents those two branches becoming independent, so retaliating is only natural..."

He calmed down and began