Father's Decision

When Liang Zhaohuang and the others reached the waters around Poison Dragon Island aboard their sea vessels, there was still a month until Long True Lord's Nascent Soul Banquet and sect-founding ceremony.

Yet the waters around Poison Dragon Island were already bustling and prosperous.

Cultivators from islands and sects across the East Sea—especially Rogue Cultivators and cultivators from small sects—had arrived early.

For these Rogue Cultivators and small-sect cultivators, they might not encounter such a grand occasion even once in their lives: a Nascent Soul True Lord expounding the Dao and imparting teachings. Naturally, none wished to miss it.

Quite a few among them also harbored thoughts of joining the Dharma Aspect Sect that Long True Lord was about to establish.

After all, with Long True Lord, a Nascent Soul True Lord, standing guard, even though the Dharma Aspect Sect had only just been founded, it would unquestionably count as a major sect in the East Sea. Its prospects were undoubtedly far greater than those of many small and medium-sized sects, or of Rogue Cultivators.

Long True Lord had sent out no invitations for this Nascent Soul Banquet and sect-founding ceremony, instead welcoming guests from all corners—anyone could attend. There was likely no lack of intent to take in disciples on a large scale.

Both sides could be said to be seeking what they wanted.

With Prefect Xie leading the way, more than a dozen sea vessels from Ying Province of the Immortal Dynasty, carrying several dozen county clans, had come to attend the celebration and ceremony.

Naturally, Long True Lord personally led his people eight hundred li out to welcome them on Poison Dragon Island's side.

After all, Prefect Xie was a Nascent Soul True Lord. Apart from Long True Lord, there was currently no one on Poison Dragon