Heavenly Derivation Sect, Heavenly Derivation Peak.
Lü Xuan sat upright in the main hall, Jade Tokens circling him as streaks of golden light appeared around his body.
Chu Xingchen had concealed his aura with the Profound Clarity Heavenly Sect's supreme treasure and entered the Western Ox-He Continent alone, so he and the Profound Clarity Heavenly Sect had to shoulder half of what remained to be done.
For example, they had to watch the Heavenly Demons' movements and ensure that, at least during this period, they could not go looking for trouble with Chu Xingchen.
There also had to be Tribulation Transcendence cultivators near the Western Ox-He Continent, ready to rush to his aid in time if anything unexpected really happened.
Taken together, there was no shortage of things to handle.
And with matters this important, Lü Xuan also had to oversee the arrangements personally to ensure orders were issued efficiently.
Suddenly, Lü Xuan raised his gaze and looked outside the hall.
Bai Xuanling walked slowly into the hall in a plain white dress, a longsword at her waist and one hand resting on it.
A gentle smile appeared on Lü Xuan's face.
"What brings you here to see me today?"
"Where's that brat Chu Xingchen?"
"He went to the Western Ox-He Continent to take care of something."
Bai Xuanling did not ask why no one had told her. Her condition could hardly be hidden from anyone, after all. What normal person ate the pills Chu Xingchen refined like candy? Even Lü Xuan's face twisted whenever he watched her take those pills, as though they brought back some unpleasant memories of the past.
Instead, she asked, "What about his disciples? Why haven't I seen a single one? Has my disciple run off with them too?"
"Chu Xingchen gave each of them