Inside the main hall.
The atmosphere was somewhat strange. Dong Daozi and the other man's gazes were both fixed on Ning E.
Whoosh!
Qing Shuzi suddenly hooked a finger. Dao resonance spread outward like ripples, drifting lightly through the air. Zhou Ning'e had only just sat down and had no time to react before a gentle yet immense Dao art swept over her, shifting her sideways in an instant until she stood before Qing Shuzi!
He narrowed his eyes and scrutinized her from head to toe.
Jiang Tu's heart abruptly sank at the sight. This is bad.
Sure enough, the Agricultural Path spiritual potential hidden within Ning E had drawn the attention of these great Daoist Sect cultivators!
Over the years, Ning E had shown signs of entering the Dao more than once. The time she had helped him complete the final steps of weaving the Straw Figure had merely been the first. Many more signs had surfaced intermittently afterward, yet every time, she had fallen just a tiny bit short!
That left Jiang Tu anxious and helpless.
Why was she always just a tiny bit short? He truly wanted to know what sort of Agricultural Path Dao Foundation had been brewing within his wife for all these years, what astonishing and peerless abilities it might possess, but unfortunately, it had never successfully emerged.
However... now, it seemed that failing to enter the Dao was actually a good thing. At least it had prevented her from being directly noticed by these two great cultivators and selected by the Daoist Sect for cultivation. There was still room to maneuver!
He shot to his feet, startled and bewildered. "Daoist sir, this—"
Zhou Ning'e's face had gone pale as well, and cold sweat beaded at her temples.
This Daoist Sect spell transcended the