On Goldsource Island, at the Abundant Harvest Pavilion, Qian Dan, one of the Qian Household's elders who held real power, stood solemnly in the courtyard, his expression grave.
Before him, Li Ling's figure hovered like an illusion, yet the faint warmth emanating from it revealed the aura of a Yang Spirit.
An uncanny fragrance drifted from his body, like an orchid in a secluded valley.
Clearly, this was a genuine avatar. Through Divided Spirit Manifestation, Li Ling had gathered a portion of his Dharma Power here, projecting himself to this place through Soul Projection.
"Master Qian Dan, we have created an excellent opportunity for you. It is time you made your decision."
With a faint smile, Li Ling looked at him and said, "This opportunity will vanish in a blink. You must not miss it. He is a Grand Elder of the Nascent Soul Realm, after all. Keeping him suppressed indefinitely will not be easy."
"You certainly have impressive methods, infiltrating our lineage so easily!"
Qian Dan's face was full of wariness as he spoke coldly.
Not long before, Li Ling's avatar had suddenly come to his door and revealed numerous secrets from within the Qian Household.
Some of these were things Qian Dan could confirm as true, while others were things even he had never known.
Qian Dan was a Core Formation lineage elder. Clearly, someone among the Qian Household's upper ranks must already have sided with Li Ling.
How laughable that Qian Kun knew nothing of this. Trapped over at the Starlight Sea, he was even being ambushed.
He lacked Li Ling's ability of Three Heads and Eight Arms, which allowed him to divide his attention among several avatars and handle multiple matters at once.
While Qian Dan pondered, Li Ling watched him with considerable interest, sniffing the