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East Sea.

Mount Shu Eastern Sect.

The grand hall was resplendent in gold and jade, leaving Xu Changqing, accustomed to the plain furnishings of Sword Qi Soaring Pavilion, rather uncomfortable.

Fortunately, his temperament was exceptional. After serving as the outer sect leader these past days, he had finally sorted out the Mount Luofu system.

"Mount Luofu—no, Mount Luofu Hall—truly deserves to be called a great unorthodox sect. There are more than a hundred different cultivation methods... most of them stop short of the baleful aura stage..."

"In terms of disciples, they are even more uneven in quality, with over ten thousand people... At Mount Shu's former peak, did we even have more than a hundred?"

Xu Changqing sighed and rubbed his brow. "These crooked melons and cracked dates... There is no hope of them achieving Dharma Bodies through tribulation crossing. If they can someday cultivate to a level comparable to Sword Immortals, they will be of some use."

Just then, a flying sword tore through the air and landed before him. It was precisely the Mount Shu Sword Sect's Flying Sword Letter Transmission art.

Xu Changqing skimmed it a few times and immediately understood.

Just as he was about to summon the disciples of Mount Luofu Hall for discussion, a somewhat uneasy voice came from outside. "Sect Leader... disciple Yuan Sanlang requests an audience!"

"Enter!"

With a wave of Xu Changqing's hand, Yuan Sanlang walked in, unease still visible on his face.

The moment he saw Xu Changqing, he fell to his knees, holding up a flower basket-shaped artifact in both hands. "Reporting to Sect Leader... back then, this female cultivator of the Flower Household had a verbal dispute with the Patriarch. Having witnessed the Patriarch's divine might, she has already committed suicide out of fear of her crimes... She