To avoid suspicion, Lu Qingqiu and Wang Dabao waited a hundred years after Li Yang's death before holding their Dual-Cultivation Ceremony.
The celebration of their dual cultivation drew countless guests.
Lu Qingqiu was the daughter of the Xuanyuan Sword Sect's sect master. As the leading sect among the Nine Heavens and Ten Earths Sword Dao Sects, the Xuanyuan Sword Sect's stature was beyond question.
The Longevity Merchant Association was one of the Three Great Top Merchant Guilds of the Nine Heavens and Ten Lands.
Moreover, because of Wang Dabao's relationship with Li Yang, the Ning Lineage had sold the Longevity Merchant Association all the Dao Lineage inheritances Li Yang had seized within the Great World of Ten Thousand Immortals.
With these priceless Dao Lineage inheritances, the Longevity Merchant Association had made a fortune, its coffers overflowing, and vaulted to the top of the Three Great Top Merchant Guilds.
The marriage united two supreme Dao Lineage powers of the Nine Heavens and Ten Lands. On the day of the Dual-Cultivation Ceremony, guests gathered like clouds, their grand carriages and ceremonial caps filling the grounds.
Immortal Leaders from every faction arrived in an endless stream. The entrance bustled like a marketplace, and the splendor was unprecedented.
The Celestial Pivot Sword Sect, which was also based in Qian Province and maintained close ties with the Xuanyuan Sword Sect, had sent representatives to offer congratulations.
Naturally, the Celestial Pivot Sword Sect's sect master led them, but a female Sword Cultivator in a white dress behind him stood out from the rest.
She was like a winter plum blossom standing alone beyond the mortal world, untouched by the clamor around her.
A thin veil covered her face, leaving only her eyes exposed.
Anyone who met those eyes would discover an endless, frigid stillness within them,