"Xuan Leizi's message truly warrants the Supreme Elder treating him with such courtesy," Ling Zhuo commented.
"Then what does the Young Master intend?"
"Gather everyone here... As for Mu Gu, leave him alone. With him around, who knows what trouble he might cause. Assemble everyone else. I want Yao Qingyu to personally call Xiao Yan over for us!"
The Source Spirit Pattern Crystal glowed with an azure-green light as it floated in Ling Zhuo's hand. Ling Zhuo's expression shifted several times, clearly deep in thought.
Although Ling Luo and Ling Yu's suggestion had not been adopted by Ling Zhuo, they raised no objections and simply carried out his orders obediently.
Holding the jade token, Xiao Yan found the empty region before him rather strange. He had followed the crimson point of light here and had even prepared to immediately clash with Ling Zhuo's group, yet all he found was an extremely barren expanse.
"There's nothing here..." Xiao Yan felt somewhat helpless. He had thought he had found something valuable in Mu Gu's Storage Ring, but it seemed to be useless after all.
With his usual rigor, Xiao Yan searched the area once more, but still found nothing.
He could only head to a nearby herb-trading site organized by alchemists, hoping to exchange some of the herbs in his Storage Ring while also asking for news of his junior sister Yao Qingyu and Lei Jingxiao.
After fairly exchanging some of the herbs he carried, Xiao Yan still learned nothing about his junior sister. However, someone had noticed Lei Jingxiao's whereabouts. The reason for that was simple: Lei Jingxiao had been far too high-profile.
It was said that, because his soul strength was insufficient, he had gotten into a standoff with the final herb guarded by mysterious runes atop a Mist