The Crimson Firmament Divine Dynasty's Council of Elders, the Wondrous Stone Immortal Abode

"By my reckoning, the Wondrous Stone Immortal Abode, with its supreme opportunity, should reveal its whereabouts today. I might as well join the youngsters' fun."

At a shabby stall in Flowing Cloud Market, beneath a banner bearing the words "Heavenly Secrets," a scruffy old Daoist tucked his wine gourd into his belt and flicked several streaks of spiritual light into the dozens of blank messaging Jade Slips in his hand.

The next moment, all the Jade Slips shot through the air together. As though they had eyes, they landed in the hands of cultivators throughout Flowing Cloud Market. The slips clearly stated that the Immortal Herbs on Suspended Mountain would fully ripen in three days, and any cultivator who dared venture there could claim a share.

The news spread as though on wings, reaching every corner of Flowing Cloud Market in less than half an incense stick's time. The unaffiliated cultivators who had been sorting supplies and discussing teams immediately stirred with excitement. Everyone coveted the Suspended Immortal Herbs that could cleanse and refine their immortal roots. Countless streaks of traveling light rose into the sky in succession, all rushing toward the depths of the Myriad Spirits Mountain Range.

Chi Feng, the young man in purple-and-gold python robes, was the elder brother of Chi Li, whom Yun Che had killed earlier. He had brought twelve elders of the Crimson Firmament Divine Dynasty, most of them Eighth-Turn Profound Immortals, on this expedition to seek treasure. Now, avenging Chi Li and Chi Shan had added an unnecessary complication.

Even so, their Crimson Firmament Divine Dynasty had to exact revenge. Regardless of who was right or wrong, no one could simply kill members of their dynasty. This was a matter of face-a blatant slap in the face.

When Chi Feng first saw the