The Demon Sect's Brutality: A Million Buddhist Disciples Slaughtered (Second Update; Please Vote)

"For now, this won't reach a small player like Qingyun Temple."

"In fact, the more fiercely they clash, the less attention the Buddhist Sect will pay to Qingyun Temple."

"For us, this is a rare chance to catch our breath and grow."

"You have three immediate priorities."

True Lord Xuanjin held up three fingers. "First, go into seclusion at once and study the Jade Slip I gave you, especially its insights into the birth and death of thunder and the transformation of yin and yang."

"You must attempt to break through to a higher realm as soon as possible."

"Only when you yourself are strong can you truly establish a foothold in the Southern Frontier and become an asset to fellow Daoist Canglan and me, rather than a burden."

"Second, keep the temple's disciples in check. Forbid them from going out for the time being, activate every restriction in the Mountain Protection Array, and enter the highest state of alert."

"At the same time, as leader of the Southern Frontier Daoist Sect Alliance, discreetly notify a few trustworthy core sects in the alliance to heighten their vigilance and draw in their defenses. Do not mention the Heavenly Demon Sect. Say only that they should guard against possible retaliation from the Buddhist Sect."

"Third, watch closely for unusual activity throughout the Southern Frontier, especially movements by Buddhist temples, signs of large-scale fighting, and the whereabouts of unknown experts."

"If you discover anything, tell me immediately. But do not investigate on your own, and under no circumstances get involved."

Song Zifeng committed all three instructions firmly to memory and nodded solemnly. "I understand, Senior! I'll spare no effort!"

"Good."

True Lord Xuanjin waved a hand. "Go."

"Remember: cultivate with a calm mind and watch how events unfold."

"Someone taller will weather