Profound Lord Yuanheng's expression shifted unpredictably. Only after several breaths did he speak.
"Men, search for Wei Xuan with all your strength. Since he saved Miss Bai, our Purple Star Immortal Sect cannot simply stand by. Whether dead or alive, find him."
With that, someone accepted the order and departed.
"Elder Yuanheng, many thanks!"
Gratitude filled Bai Jinge's face as she bowed deeply to Profound Lord Yuanheng.
Profound Lord Yuanheng hurriedly stopped her.
"Miss Bai, you are far too courteous. This is my duty. I came here under the sect master's orders to receive you, so naturally I must follow your commands."
Changing the subject, Profound Lord Yuanheng added.
"Miss Bai, you have suffered a fright today. Why not find somewhere quiet and rest for the time being? If we find any trace of Wei Xuan, I will have someone notify you at once."
Bai Jinge shook her head firmly.
"No! I'll wait here."
"Very well." Profound Lord Yuanheng said no more. "Radiant Light Hall has just endured a great battle, and Profound Lord Danyang has unfortunately perished. I must remain here to take command and coordinate matters. Forgive me for not keeping you company."
"Elder Yuanheng, go attend to your affairs." Bai Jinge suspected nothing and had no mind to dwell on it.
Profound Lord Yuanheng turned and left, but a transmission of divine consciousness spread outward from him.
Everyone in Radiant Light Hall with cultivation at Tribulation Transcendence or above received the transmission.
Yet Bai Jinge remained wholly unaware.
Song Wen pushed the mana within his body to its limit. His figure flashed like lightning as he fled through the air, not daring to pause for even an instant.
He had seen that heaven-shaking streak of light from afar. The one who had acted must have been