At that moment, a flash of insight suddenly struck Ning Fa's mind, and he thought of a possibility.
Could it be that Zhu Lingyun became pregnant after that night of passion?
She might even have given birth to a child, causing her cultivation to weaken or making her miss the opportunity to advance to the Late Stage.
At this thought, Ning Fa's eyes suddenly lit up.
He felt that this possibility was far from small.
Thinking back on it now, he and Zhu Lingyun had become joined in marriage precisely because of the special gu insect Huangfu Hong had released.
And she had clearly done so with deeper intentions. Perhaps she had wanted Zhu Lingyun to bear a child.
Thinking of this, Ning Fa could not help feeling a surge of excitement in his heart.
At this moment, Li Tieniu, who had remained silent all this time, suddenly spoke. "Martial Uncle, there are other hidden circumstances behind the deaths of some of our sect's Core Formation elders."
The moment Li Tieniu said this, everyone fell silent. Their eyes revealed grief, indignation, and hatred.
Ning Fa's eyes suddenly blazed with icy light. His sword-like brows drew tightly together as he said, "Other hidden circumstances? Were they not killed in the war against Tianli?"
Li Tieniu's face was filled with hatred as he said in a deep voice, "At the very least, I can be certain that Senior Brother Ji Yongchang and Senior Sister Ji Qingqing died because of True Lord Baidan. Even many Foundation Establishment Realm members of the Ji Family died one after another because of this. Now, there are barely any Foundation Establishment Cultivators left in the Ji Family."
A terrifying killing intent flashed across Ning Fa's face. He slowly said, "Was it because Junior Brother Ji Minxiong killed