Li Yan and Zhao Min were both clever. At once, they realized that the "Peak Lord" the other party mentioned could not possibly be Li Yuyin.
Mu Lian also realized she had said too much. Yet seeing that neither of them was angry, only questioning her with curious expressions, she relaxed slightly.
Then she recalled that Zhao Min was from the same lineage as herself, and she had long heard that Zhao Min and Li Changting were as close as sisters. Only then did the tension in her heart ease somewhat.
"Yes, Peak Lord succeeded in forming her Golden Core Realm more than a hundred years ago. Her talent had always been first-rate! And the former Peak Lord began secluded cultivation more than forty years ago, constantly striving to break through to the Nascent Soul Realm. So she handed all the affairs of the peak over to Peak Lord!"
The moment Mu Lian spoke of Buli Peak, she became animated. "Peak Lord" and "former Peak Lord" poured from her mouth without pause. Anyone unfamiliar with Buli Peak would have been left utterly bewildered.
Naturally, Li Yan and Zhao Min understood perfectly.
In particular, when Li Yan heard that Li Yuyin had entered seclusion more than forty years ago to challenge the Nascent Soul Realm, he could not help but turn slightly and glance at Zhao Min.
Zhao Min had long shared a tacit understanding with him. She immediately shot him a glare, her coquettish expression brimming with endless charm.
Li Yuyin's seclusion had begun shortly after Wei Zhongran formed his Nascent Soul. The relationship between those two had always carried a vaguely ambiguous air.
Among the older members of the Phantom Sect, how many truly had no inkling of it?
Li Yan merely pretended that he had been casually looking