If his guess was right, once Black Sand Prefecture had been completely subdued, the time would come to officially begin fighting for the position of Sect Master.
The first thing he would do was kill Wang Teng and the other two. By then, the Ten Sequences would become the Seven Sequences, and the first thing Nameless Mountain would need to do was fill the vacant spots in the Ten Sequences.
Only after that would they prepare to begin the battle for the position of Sect Master.
And when that time came, the spot would naturally fall to him.
His combat strength was already formidable, and with Taichu backing him, if he still wasn't among the Ten Sequences, it would be a blatant case of corruption.
Forget him—even Taichu would be the first to object.
With that, the Flying Boat set off, rushing forward.
Along the way, Ye Lin came across several small factions, but didn't bother with them. The strongest among them was only at the Golden Core stage, so there was no need to subdue them.
After all, their targets were factions with Spirit Transformation True Persons or Dao Integration True Lords in residence. These small factions had no choice in the matter.
"Ye Lin, I found the whereabouts of another Stone Stele. It's not far from here."
Toutian held the Heaven-Peering Compass in one hand and spoke softly to Ye Lin.
"Oh?"
Ye Lin looked surprised. He hadn't expected this unexpected windfall.
"If we obtain this Stone Stele, only the last two will remain."
"Toutian, can you calculate the whereabouts of the remaining two?"
Ye Lin asked Toutian, half muttering to himself.
He was already growing faintly excited. He was about to collect all nine Stone Steles. How could anyone not be excited?
They contained martial techniques infinitely