"Something happened to Elder Biyun? Oh! How could you not find her!" When Ke Xialing heard that Elder Biyun had not been found, her joy at learning that the disciples had all been rescued vanished without a trace.
Elder Biyun was extremely important to the Cloud Glow Sect, and she was also Ke Xialing's elder. After so many years together day and night, they were not family, yet closer than family.
Ke Xialing knew that the odds were probably grim in this situation, so she felt deeply saddened.
"Xiaoling, don't grieve yet. You need to organize people to come and take these disciples back right away. I can't bring them all back by myself. I also rescued four cultivators from other sects." Li Dalong reminded Ke Xialing that she had to arrange for people to come immediately and bring these disciples controlled by unorthodox cultivators back to the sect.
"All right, Brother Dalong. I'll report to Mother right away and have her bring people to fetch them. Thank you for looking after them over the next few days." After Li Dalong's reminder, Ke Xialing immediately went to find Sect Leader Ke Meili and arrange for people to collect them.
After telling Ke Xialing his location, Li Dalong put away the Jade Talisman. He began carefully examining the people who remained unconscious.
Even after examining them for a long time, he could not determine the cause. He sent immortal power into their bodies and searched along their meridians, but found no problems, only evil qi in their dantians and meridians. His attempts to dispel it all failed.
After all, his knowledge of cultivation did not cover this area. There was much he did not understand and could not resolve. He still needed to find someone who knew the field.
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