Breakthroughs All Around

The three-story council hall on Soaring Cloud Peak felt somewhat bone-chilling at the moment, owing to the diminished number of lineage cultivators.

Compounded by the pouring rain, a torrential mist-filled downpour, it added a gratuitous touch of mystery and murderous solemnity.

Ye Xingqun arrived outside the council hall, his robes soaked through entirely and even his long hair plastered together. This time, he did not use spiritual power to ward off the rain.

Yet because of this, his face lacked the flush that came with finishing wine.

He cast out a voice-transmission spirit talisman, unconcerned with his image, and walked straight into the council hall to find Ye Jingyun currently arranging various matters.

The remaining clansmen basically lacked the beast-link mark, but those with high talent possessed the eighth or ninth layers of Qi Refining. At present, these very clansmen had instead become the core strength of the lineage.

"Under the protection of our Ye Family, Azure Cloud Nunnery has secretly developed for so many years, but now they have even begun forcibly seizing immortal sprouts from our Ye Family. You should now have the garrison clansmen of Lotus County and Great Marsh County go recruit immortal sprouts in their county regions as well; in any case, their Azure Cloud Nunnery does not value male cultivators," Ye Jingyun instructed aloud.

Upon seeing Ye Xingqun enter, he hastily waved his hand.

He dismissed the clansmen to make their respective arrangements.

"Uncle Xingqun has made yet another small breakthrough, truly a cause for joy and celebration!" Ye Jingyun had served as acting head of the household for a long time, so speaking of such matters came to him quite smoothly by nature.

"Jingyun, this is the Five-Colored Bone Fire Pearl newly refined by Jingli. It can be refined into the body just