Hearing his senior brother say this, Lü Wenqiu could not help looking doubtful. He asked in surprise, "Senior Brother, what exactly are you worried about?"
Zhong Ziqing sighed and said slowly, "This lad's five golden cores may look impressive, but when he attempts Nascent Soul Formation, I'm afraid it will be difficulty piled upon difficulty!"
Lü Wenqiu pondered for a moment and nodded. "Yes, five heavenly tribulations during Nascent Soul Formation. The lad might not be able to withstand them!"
"We'll deal with that when the time comes. Let's hope his blessings run deep and his life holds strong!"
At that moment, Xu Qingtong was sitting cross-legged in his cave abode, cultivating, unaware that two Spirit Transformation powerhouses were discussing him. Suddenly, a large black bird landed outside his cave abode.
With a thought, Xu Qingtong opened the door. A Cat Falcon flew inside and landed on his shoulder.
This Cat Falcon was the spirit beast Lan Xin Butterfly had raised to carry messages. Xu Qingtong took the Sound Transmission Jade Talisman from its leg. After closing the restrictions, he swept the jade talisman with his divine sense, and his expression changed drastically.
After a brief moment of thought, he took out a Sound Transmission Talisman and sent a message to his Third Senior Sister, then headed straight for Cloudwater Retreat.
"Sect Master, my older cousin Chen Ruoling went out to gain experience. While passing through the Anyang Sect's Linyue City, she was seized by the City Lord's son, who is forcing her to become his Dao Companion. I'm going to rescue her!"
"Oh? Such a thing actually happened!" Shen Haotian said. "The City Lord of Linyue City is Yuquan's third disciple. Go on ahead. I'll take it up with that old Daoist Yuquan!"
Leaving Cloudwater Retreat, Xu Qingtong rushed