The Heavenly Mystery Palace disciple's experiences mirrored Xu Qingtong's own, leaving him with a sense of sympathy for someone who shared his fate. Somewhat curious, he asked, "What is that Heavenly Mystery Palace disciple's name?"
Lan Xin Butterfly frowned in thought and said, "I think he's called Dong Yunxiao!"
"Dong Yunxiao? Never heard of him!"
"His cultivation has reached the Nascent Soul Realm, and he's proficient in formations!" Lan Xin Butterfly said. "Oh, right, he seems to have returned from the outside world only a hundred years ago!"
Xu Qingtong's heart jolted at her words. Returned from the outside world! A hundred years ago! Surnamed Dong!
A figure appeared in his mind: old man Dong from the Library Pavilion!
"Do we have any detailed information on Dong Yunxiao?"
"No! If you need it, City Lord, I'll have someone investigate," Lan Xin Butterfly said.
"Good! Arrange for someone to investigate!" Xu Qingtong said. "Also, assign more people to keep track of the Five Great Sects' situation at all times!"
After Lan Xin Butterfly left, Xu Qingtong sank into thought.
Four of the Five Great Sects were already fighting, while the Wuji Sect remained quiet. Were they watching from the sidelines, or did they have something else in mind?
The Spirit Transformation cultivators had all remained silent. Were they tacitly allowing the fighting, or was there something more to it?
However much he pondered, Xu Qingtong could not make sense of it. He separated out his incarnation and left it in Wei City, while his main body quietly left the city for Juxian Academy.
"Martial Uncle, Qingtong requests an audience!" Xu Qingtong said, bowing with his fists clasped before the entrance to Lü Wenqiu's cave abode.
"Qingtong, you're here. Come in!"
Xu Qingtong entered Lü Wenqiu's cave abode. After paying his respects,