Since Huo Zhi and Zi Yan knew that Xiao Yan was at Starfall Pavilion, the people of Soul Hall would naturally know as well.
Soul Hall's ability to dispatch a Dou Sheng to intercept and kill Yan Di had left an extremely deep impression on Xiao Yan.
Before entering the spatial passage to the Flame Clan, Xiao Yan had already felt that he had vastly overestimated Soul Hall, but the truth was that the Soul Clan was far more powerful than he had imagined.
Only a colossal force like the Soul Clan could force Yao Lao, once a grand alchemy master renowned throughout the Central Plains, into becoming nothing more than a soul body, unable to awaken without absorbing Xiao Yan's Dou Qi.
Now that Xiao Yan's whereabouts had been exposed, Soul Hall would learn of it as well. It would not be long before they took action against Starfall Pavilion.
Venerable Wind was Yao Lao's close friend, as well as an elder whom Xiao Yan had come to respect soon after meeting him. Thus, Xiao Yan now felt a renewed sense of guilt toward Venerable Wind.
Venerable Wind comforted him, saying, "I was the one who proposed this in the first place. Even if something happens, the responsibility will be mine."
"Besides, Soul Hall is not the only dominant force in the Central Plains. Not to mention that you may be able to establish connections with the Dan Clan and Pill Tower, merely the news of your teacher alone can influence the decisions of many people."
Once one's level rose, taking another step forward or breaking through one's limits became extraordinarily difficult. Using medicinal pills as assistance was often the best method, but as one's level increased, the required medicinal ingredients became increasingly precious.
If the ingredients were merely