"The Radiant Sun Immortal Sect actually fled without a fight. That was unexpected."
Li Xian was somewhat surprised by the news Gu Xingye brought.
"Once many people lower their bottom line, they will lower it a second time, then a third."
Gu Xingye smiled. "The fact that the Radiant Sun Immortal Sect bowed before the Nine Heavens Sacred Ground proves they aren't the sort who would rather die than yield. The attitude of the various True Immortals that time set an example for these Loose Immortals, so it makes sense that they would now scatter, abandon their sect grounds, and disappear." Li Xian immediately understood his explanation.
A wise man knew which way the wind blew, after all.
"Although the Radiant Sun Immortal Sect has surrendered, you must still be extremely careful, Sect Master. You mustn't venture deep into their territory lightly. Our Great Luo Immortal Sect has Dao Integration True Immortals in self-sealing, and the Radiant Sun Immortal Sect and the other great sects do too."
Gu Xingye cautioned solemnly, "Last time, you probably caught them off guard, leaving those True Immortals no time to unseal themselves. But next time... that might not be the case."
"True Immortals."
Li Xian nodded slightly.
He had witnessed the might Yue Jiuxiao unleashed.
The vast Falling Star Sect had been uprooted outright by his supreme power.
That kind of power...
He could hardly contend with it now.
Those figures flashed through his mind, including Tianyuan Daoist and the Celestial Immortals of the Nine Heavens Sacred Ground...
These people were all guideposts on his path of cultivation.
They were also like towering mountains standing before him.
Their very existence pointed him in the direction he should advance, reminding him time and again that he still had a long road ahead. That feeling...
It