Dai Sangyu's palace stood halfway up the mountain.
Under Senior Brother Xiong's guidance, Zhang Tie arrived there.
Senior Brother Xiong reported Zhang Tie's successful foundation establishment to Dai Sangyu and asked to see their master.
But Dai Sangyu stopped them.
Dai Sangyu told them that their master was in seclusion. Zhang Tie could formally become her disciple only after she emerged, and he could stay on the mountain for now.
Zhang Tie dared not leave Azure Dragon Mountain, lest the True Person be unable to find him when she emerged. He could only find a secluded chamber and sit in meditation, waiting for Windmist True Person.
Although he could not leave Azure Dragon Mountain himself, he asked someone to go and tell his teacher and elder brother that he had successfully established his foundation.
After patiently waiting for more than half a month, Zhang Tie finally saw Windmist True Person emerge from seclusion and accept him as her disciple.
Once all that was done, he went to Immortal Peach Mountain to find his elder brother.
But Bai Lin told him that after learning of his successful foundation establishment, Li Ping had left Immortal City for the Jiang Kingdom with his mind at ease.
Hearing this, Zhang Tie could only leave in disappointment, planning to visit again once his elder brother returned to Immortal City.
Inside the palace atop Azure Dragon Mountain.
Mr. Yan said with a smile, "This young man is kindhearted, honest, and steady. I must congratulate City Lord Bai on gaining such a fine disciple."
"Thank you for your kind words, Mr. Yan." Windmist True Person sighed. "Unfortunately, that fiend Yan Liming was exceedingly cunning. He left us waiting all this time, yet never appeared himself. I'm sorry for the trouble, but I must ask you to remain