A reputation that shook the heavens, reunion with three women, and arrangements to be made

"Fellow Daoist Lin, is this the final defensive line of the Song Region you mentioned?"

Lin Chang stood before the defensive line, having returned to his original appearance. His green robes rustled and billowed gently in the mountain wind, while he gazed calmly ahead, his expression betraying neither joy nor anger.

An amused voice, however, sounded in his ears through voice transmission.

"Indeed."

Lin Changheng likewise replied through voice transmission.

"Tsk, tsk. Only after hearing your account of the Song Region's history and how the war began did I realize that its so-called Illusion-Breaking True Lord had truly played an excellent hand into utter ruin. Oh, and that Azure Firmament True Lord in the Jin Territory was no different. Their virtue failed to match their stations. They were bound to bury both kingdoms' foundations wholesale."

The voice, tinged with age and emotion, sounded again. It came from within his sleeve, where a piece of pitch-black wood lay hidden, entirely free of any other color and roughly as thick as a child's arm.

At that moment, crimson light flickered across the wood, and a concealed fluctuation, imperceptible to outsiders, rose and fell like breathing.

It was none other than supreme yin soul-nourishing wood.

And who else could be dwelling within it? Naturally, it was the one Lin Changheng had "smuggled" out of the Yan Kingdom Large Secret Realm and rescued-

the Truefire Flood Dragon.

He had actually awakened.

It had happened during the final two days of Lin Changheng's stay in Floating Life Immortal City.

Naturally, Lin Changheng had been delighted.

His objective was to find the Flying Cloud Valley Xu Family, which he had confirmed had retreated alongside the Song Region's major powers, then use the Spirit-Sealing Life Spring demonic art to take a strand of soul and a trace