"Sect Master Xiao, you are most generous. Allow me to offer tea in place of wine and thank you!" Ye Qingfeng cupped her hands, agreeing in the end.
Of course, she had no way to refuse.
This was an unwritten rule of the Jade Xiao Spirit Domain, unless the Ye Family denied having a Void Refinement cultivator behind them, disavowed their earlier claims, and rejected Soul-Repelling City's testimony.
Still, it was not entirely without benefits for the Ye Family.
Any Spirit Transformation cultivator who could ascend from the Mortal Realm was bound to have exceptional qualities. If the Ye Family could recruit them, they would considerably strengthen their foundations.
As for their secrets, handling this well could also clear away much of the suspicion surrounding the Ye Family.
Even if the situation truly reached the point of no return, the Ye Family could preserve its embers by arranging for some cultivators to travel through this Ascension Immortal Platform to the Mortal Realm connected to it.
"Fairy Crimson Phoenix, we will still need Spirit Transformation cultivators stationed around this Ascension Immortal Platform, rotating every twenty years. As for when the rotations begin, how about twenty years from now?" Xiao Yuandao asked with another smile.
"That works." Ye Qingfeng fell silent for a moment before nodding.
Twenty years was neither short nor long.
Although they currently had only three Spirit Transformation cultivators in the Spirit Realm, and Ye Jingcheng could not spare the time for now, the Ye Family still had quite a few sixth-stage demon saints who could fill in temporarily.
Besides, Ye Zhijian, Ye Yunxi, and Ye Haihe of the Ye Family were also close to breaking through.
Traveling from the Mortal Dust Continent to the Immortal Origin Continent was difficult, but going from the Immortal Origin Continent to the