A Temporary Farewell

Having passed the trial within the Dao Child Seal, Li Miaoxuan became the orthodox next-generation heir of the sect.

With all his doubts dispelled, Ye Zhenghong naturally began considering the sect's future.

Of course, given Li Miaoxuan's aptitude, the Shattering Heaven Realm would not be her endpoint. Thus, the position of sect master would still remain in Ye Zhenghong's hands. This way, Li Miaoxuan would not have her cultivation affected by mundane affairs.

Meanwhile, Yun Yinghe, originally the master of a single peak, gradually came to occupy an increasingly important position within the sect, and her authority in speaking steadily rose.

All these matters had been discussed thoroughly in the hall that day.

Li Miaoxuan was also pleased with this arrangement. To her, her own Dao path remained the most important thing. In this Cultivation World, great power gathered in one body; strength was the essence and root of everything.

Before a cultivator had grown strong, the sect was their support. Once a person became sufficiently powerful, that person became the sect's pillar!

Indeed, even the position of sect master was not all that important to Li Miaoxuan. If she truly took up that responsibility, it might only be to repay the sect's kindness, leaving Lingxu Sect with a legacy capable of sustaining this Dao lineage after she departed this world.

And that was precisely the meaning of a sect!

Lingmiao Blessed Land, Ethereal Peak.

The peak was elegant and strangely beautiful. Though it lacked the steep majesty of the main peak where the sect master resided, it possessed a spiritual charm of its own. Year-round, the mountain was draped in spiritual mist like gauze and cotton wadding, sometimes thick, sometimes faint, making the scenery appear and vanish amid the haze, adding several touches of immortal air and mystery.

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