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"": "Dawn broke over Floating Tortoise Mountain.
Only a sliver of light appeared.
A white line stretched from the distant horizon to the dark clouds overhead. More than ninety-nine percent of people would not even have noticed it.
On the summit of Floating Tortoise Mountain, eight white-haired elders in their seventies stood in a circle.
Behind each of them stood fifteen or twenty disciples.
For an individual branch, their numbers were small, even somewhat paltry.
But gathered together, they began to exude an imposing, oppressive presence!
Eight leaders, and a hundred and fifty or sixty practitioners!
What a force that was!
"Li Yunyi, that useless fool!" Li Xiangyang snapped his sleeve back and said coldly, "We asked him to hand over part of the Primordial Sixteen Trigrams legacy, but he kept making excuses. He ran up to the summit every few days, only to cause a disaster like this."
Over the past few days, Li Xiangyang had cursed Li Yunyi close to a hundred times.
He believed Li Yunyi had caused the upheaval on the summit. Li Yunyi must have done something!
Now look what had happened. They could not even see the Blackblood Vine's Main Vine, and Li Yunyi had been gone for ages, without a trace.
Most of them remained silent.
Suddenly, Li Xiangyang raised his head and stared blankly at the sky.
"Daylight?"
The daylight on Floating Tortoise Mountain was not truly daylight.
It was resentment that blotted out the sky and sun.
That sliver of white in their vision was real daylight!
"The mountain has opened?"
"He succeeded?"
"He... ran away?" Li Xiangyang trembled.
In theory, controlling the Blackblood Vine would allow someone to enter and leave Floating Tortoise Mountain freely.
Li Yunyi, that wretch who betrayed his teachers and forebears, had