Even though they were all disciples of the Dao Sect, different origins could indeed sometimes create a sense of closeness.
Lu Qing's state of mind was barely disturbed. At most, the True Inheritance position concerned him, but it had merely been mentioned, not decided.
Lu Qing had no interest in joining these games of intrigue. Rather than waste time on them, he might as well cultivate quietly in silence. Once his cultivation rose, any schemes and machinations would crumble without a blow.
Profound Heaven Dao Sect.
Yet recently, its atmosphere had faintly taken on the feeling of a mountain storm about to break, the winds already filling the tower.
If Lu Qing were still cultivating within the Dao Sect, he would certainly have sensed the strange yet familiar nature of this atmosphere at once.
It was familiar because, back in the Dao Academy, Lu Qing had experienced several such occasions. What came with them was often great upheaval and great danger, not something to be underestimated.
"**Why?! Our Gao Clan merely occupies a few positions. Why did the Academy Head agree to this? Rotating control over those positions is simply a violation of the Ancestor's rules!"
Within the Law Enforcement Lineage, in a space brimming with dense spiritual energy, countless immortal mountains towered high, emerald peaks dotted the landscape, and vast swathes of immortal clouds drifted through the sky.
But at this moment, a voice rang out, causing even the surrounding space to faintly tremble.
This was precisely one of the blessed spiritual lands occupied by the Gao Clan.
"Those people are nothing but mud-legged peasants who clawed their way up. The Ancestor of this Dao Sect was once my family's forebear, yet now they burn the bridge after crossing the river. It truly chills the heart."
Inside the hall