The Path to Immortality: My Cheat Activated Only After Foundation Establishment
Chapter 229

The Choice of Scapegoat

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At the center of Snowflight City.

Shi Yutong hurried into the palace. At that moment, only a solitary figure sat cross-legged inside.

As a Core Formation True Person who had lived for several hundred years, True Person Qian Xue should have been able to face anything calmly.

Yet now she seemed restless and unsettled, unable to quiet her mind even in meditation.

Sensing Shi Yutong enter, she opened her eyes and looked at her daughter.

"Mother, how are things on Father's end?" Shi Yutong looked worried.

Snowflight City had a Starwatch Platform that allowed real-time communication with the other major cities. When True Person Mu Yun arrived in Silver Moon City a year earlier, he had used it to let mother and daughter know he was safe.

At the time, True Person Mu Yun had said the situation in Silver Moon City had stabilized, but he could not leave just yet.

Not long ago, however, the situation in Silver Moon City had taken a sharp turn for the worse.

The Barbarian tribes had looted a burning house, taking advantage of the crisis and instantly plunging Silver Moon City into grave danger.

True Person Mu Yun had gone to Silver Moon City to provide aid, not to throw his life away. He could not possibly leave his life there, so once he saw that nothing more could be done, he had decided to break out and leave.

The last message Snowflight City received was that True Person Mu Yun would lead some of the Silver Moon Sect's elite in a breakout and return to Snowflight City within days.

Although True Person Mu Yun believed his strength would allow him to break through the encirclement of Barbarians and Demon Beasts without trouble,

True Person Qian Xue and Shi Yutong remained deeply worried

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