After learning that Dugu Bo had quietly brought the Nine Treasures Glazed Tile Sect under his control, Li Chen chose it as his base in the world of Peerless Tang Sect.
Since he would need to invade more worlds in the future, he recruited every force he could, so long as they were not openly hostile. He would even make use of the Holy Spirit Cult without hesitation.
"Your name is Ning Tian, right?" he asked, looking at Ning Tian in the doorway.
"Yes," Ning Tian answered. She was also observing this "Venerable Lord of Heaven Beyond Heaven," and found him much younger than she had imagined.
He looked only a few years older than her, sitting casually in a chair without any airs. Yet his naturally relaxed manner only made her a little more cautious.
Seeing how tense she was, Li Chen did not deliberately tease her. He pointed to the chair opposite him. "Sit."
Ning Tian hesitated, but still walked over and sat down.
"Your mother must have given you that Aromatic Silk Beauty, right?"
Ning Tian nodded. "I've already absorbed it."
She raised her hand, and a crystal-clear Glazed Tile Pagoda appeared above her palm. A careful count would reveal that it had nine stories.
Li Chen waved his hand, and several booklets appeared on the table. These were all cultivation methods Little Black had worked hard to acquire, including Tang San's Mysterious Heaven Skill.
"Although you've joined Heaven Beyond Heaven, you need to produce corresponding results if you want resources. These are cultivation methods from another world.
"You'll take them back and arrange for people to study them, transcribe them, and append their insights. Then improve these methods, since they come from another world, after all, and ultimately create entirely new cultivation methods."
Standing before the