Greater and Lesser Chessboards

The Impermanence Sect was abuzz. After a series of contests, the position of Void Dao Hall Master had narrowed to three candidates: Han Yue, White Ape, and Great Vessel, three True Persons. Among them, Cold Moon Fairy came from the Void Dao Lineage and cultivated the Grand Void Impermanence Reversal Scripture. She was one of the Impermanence Sect's current true inheritors, of unimpeachable pedigree.

White Ape came from the Saint-Ascending Lineage and cultivated the Ninefold Ascension to Sainthood Method. His cultivation matched Han Yue's evenly; both were at the late Purple Mansion stage.

Great Vessel True Person alone possessed the highest cultivation, having reached the peak of the Purple Mansion stage. He was a rare Grand True Person. However, he did not come from one of the Impermanence Sect's three great Dao lineages, but merely one of the Twelve True Lineages. His purpose in entering this selection was to borrow the sect's resources, transform his foundation, and seek a sliver of hope for breaking through to the Celestial Phenomenon realm.

At this moment, within Sichen Spirit Manor, Gu Lingxiao and Flying Bear True Person had gathered together.

"Senior Brother, it seems Jiang Chen truly has no intention of competing for the position of Void Dao Hall Master."

As he placed a stone and surveyed the sect's situation, Flying Bear True Person spoke with a trace of regret.

Eyeless Daoist's choice to resign from the position of Void Dao Hall Master at this time had itself been something they pushed from behind the scenes. Their aim was to provoke Jiang Chen into making a move. So long as Jiang Chen entered the game, they could strike at him within the rules of the Impermanence Sect.

Though they could not truly kill Jiang Chen, they could absolutely find ways to wear down