Northern Heavenly Azure Territory, Heavenly Mist Sect, Back Mountain courtyard.
After Bai Lan and Chu Jiaoyu personally escorted Xiao Tian Ce here, they assigned an inner sect disciple to stay and attend to him.
Of course, that merely meant helping with tasks such as serving tea and pouring water.
Inside the courtyard.
Xiao Tian Ce sat cross-legged and communicated with Ling'er through his soul. "Ling'er, can you sense Brother Xuan and the others' whereabouts?"
Since Xiao Xuan and the others were all Dou Di and had emperor's origin within their bodies, he asked her this question.
"Little Mister, I can't sense Xiao Xuan and the others. In theory, since we're all in the Great Thousand World, I should be able to sense everyone who has emperor's origin within them. But my perception only covers this Northern Heavenly Azure Territory.
"So I believe they definitely aren't within the Northern Heavenly Azure Territory." Ling'er shook her head, seeming a little downcast because she could not help Xiao Tian Ce.
"Forget it. Although we can't sense them, I believe they'll be all right.
"Our immediate priority is to convert the dou qi within my body into spiritual qi and raise my strength first. Otherwise, if we encounter any powerful opponents, we'll be at their mercy." Xiao Tian Ce sighed and spoke with some resignation.
"You're right, Little Mister. Oh, Little Mister, now that we've entered the Great Thousand World, its embryo of the plane can no longer sense my existence.
"So, during our time here in the Great Thousand World, I've already figured out a few things.
"In short, I can help you quickly convert your dou qi into spiritual qi." Ling'er nodded, then added with a cheerful smile.
One could hear a hint of pride in her voice as she spoke about