At the Azure Cloud Sect's Ascension Academy, Sect Master Yu Shixian sat in the Duty Hall deep within the compound, discussing recent events with several venerable elders of the sect.
"To think that all nine records have now appeared. The world will know no peace from this day forth."
As Fang Qianyuan was the Azure Cloud Sect's newly risen titan, they naturally followed his movements closely. Nor did Fang Qianyuan have any reason to conceal this matter deliberately. On the contrary, he needed to keep them informed to secure their support.
Thus, Yu Shixian and the other senior figures all knew the circumstances behind their journey to the Northern Desert.
They knew that what Fang Qianyuan valued was the cultivation art.
What they valued, however, was the Flying Immortal Records themselves.
The appearance of this record meant that all nine legendary records had now emerged. The mysterious treasure spoken of in the rumors might very well have its veil lifted in their own age.
"That is something bound up with the secrets of immortality and imperishability. When the time comes, a struggle steeped in bloody rain and murderous winds is inevitable."
"Three records are now in Grand Elder Fang's hands. Anyone seeking to gather all nine will have to go through him. Viewed in that light, forming an alliance with Grand Elder Tian Heng was indeed an inspired move. With two such powerful figures joining forces, they can certainly seek the other six."
Most of those present regarded this matter favorably.
At that moment, however, one venerable elder who had been invited to attend said, "An alliance between Grand Elder Fang and Grand Elder Tian Heng is certainly a good thing. One is the Righteous Path Leader, the other a newly risen powerhouse. Watching over one another and advancing or