Moon Perching Pavilion, Central Courtyard.
"So Bai Yu isn't in any danger at the moment. He's just lying low near the courtyard where the Peacock King is imprisoned, right, Sister Lingyue?"
Standing in the center of the courtyard, Xu Taiping looked toward Fairy Lingyue's manifested Spirit Form in the Bamboo Grove and asked.
"That's right."
Sister Lingyue nodded, then smiled as she explained to Xu Taiping in detail:
"He probably slipped out while I was using my Divine Sense to help you deal with that Demon God's remnant body. But before that, I had secretly hidden a bamboo leaf on him. As long as he doesn't leave Cloud Cottage Mountain, I can sense his every move."
Hearing this, Xu Taiping felt completely reassured.
"But I just heard Bai Yu muttering that, within three days, the Immortal Law Bureau will be escorting the Peacock King out. The Peacock Demon clan may attempt a prison break then."
Fairy Lingyue added.
"Then I've come back at just the right time."
Xu Taiping nodded.
"Will your body be all right?"
Fairy Lingyue looked at Xu Taiping with some concern.
During his time in the Immortal Gourd Secret Realm, Xu Taiping had fought Demon Cultivators and disciples from other sects without ever stopping.
"With this flask of spirit spring water Lay Buddhist Yuqing gave me, and a medicinal bath tonight, I should recover seventy or eighty percent."
Xu Taiping answered confidently.
He had already tasted the spirit spring water on his way back. Though its medicinal potency wasn't as fierce as Dragon Gall Wine's, its gentleness made it well suited to recuperating after a major battle.
"With your current physique, your ability to recover is indeed stronger."
Fairy Lingyue nodded as well.
"But after observing things these past few days, I feel this matter with