Lin Ke had already broken through to the Nascent Soul Realm, but his cultivation had yet to stabilize. He wanted to cultivate at the bottom of the Four Symbols Sacred Spring for a few more days.
Who would have thought these Shu Frontier spies would disrupt his plans?
Now everyone had mistaken him for a Shu Frontier spy as well. He was truly like a mute eating bitter herbs, suffering without any way to voice it.
Fortunately, he still controlled Feng Jinyan and could use him to offer a few words in his defense.
"Senior Zheyu, please do not be anxious. The underwater struggle was extraordinarily perilous to begin with."
"Fellow Daoist Luo may have suffered some sort of shock, causing him to lose his memory. After all, his injuries were far from light."
"Perhaps after some time passes and his injuries heal, he will remember what happened underwater more clearly."
"Right now, since the people of the Shu Frontier came for the Cloud Dragon Secret Realm, and it is about to open..."
"Our most urgent task is to select the best among our generation to enter, then gather Nascent Soul Realm elders from each sect to lead the teams."
"When the time comes, the people of the Shu Frontier will naturally appear. That will also give Heaven's Chosen a chance to face them."
"Sending the strongest into the Cloud Dragon Secret Realm will also ensure that its treasures do not fall into Shu Frontier hands."
A Heaven's Chosen nearby raised an objection. "But if we let elders enter the Cloud Dragon Secret Realm, wouldn't that make the entire trial unfair?"
Feng Jinyan shook his head. "Fellow Daoist, this is no longer a contest between the Heaven's Chosen of different sects. It is a struggle between frontiers."
"So what does