On Yellow Sand Mountain, Ye Jingcheng emerged from his grotto-heaven. His cave residence was still as it had always been; no one had entered it. Even with the formations in place, a layer of dust had settled throughout the rooms.
With a single spell, Ye Jingcheng thoroughly cleaned every room in the cave residence.
He then took out the spirit talismans. After glancing at them, he left the cave residence with a frown.
He put away all the other spirit talismans, leaving only the newest sound-recording spirit talisman clenched in his hand.
When he entered the council hall, he found Ye Haiyan and the others already there.
He had also grasped the rough outline of the matter: the Zhu Family had been targeted by Demon Joy Sect from Demon Pass Prefecture.
"Elder Qianchen, you've emerged from seclusion!" Huang Tieyun was somewhat delighted. If Ye Jingcheng had not emerged from seclusion, then the chance of Heavenly Sand Sect going out to help was only ten percent. But now that Ye Jingcheng had emerged, the chance of him going to provide support was at least fifty percent.
In Huang Tieyun's eyes, this was another chance to make a name for themselves, take in a vassal, and cow the petty riffraff before the ceremony.
"Mm. Since we are neighbors, this favor must be granted," Ye Jingcheng said.
Naturally, he had made this decision because he had calculated the timing.
If he went, he would likely arrive only a few incense sticks' time ahead of Xiao Mountain Prefecture's prefectural troops at most.
Moreover, now that he had broken through to the middle stage of Golden Core, he believed that, with some effort, he could even slay an ordinary late-stage Golden Core cultivator.
Unless several peak Golden Core cultivators lay in ambush for him, there