Li Yan had originally planned, after descending to the lower realm, to persuade Zhao Min and the others.
No matter what methods he used, he wanted them to accept Mu Guyue and Mu Sha. Then, using the ascension node Su Hong had given him, he would first bring everyone to the North Pasture Realm.
After waiting a short while for Elder Hao or Elder Tang to emerge, Zhao Min and the other two women would remain at the Broken Army Sect to cultivate. After all, their cultivation was still far too low.
After that, he would arrange for Zi Kun to go to the Heavenly Demon Grassland. He and Elder Hao would then send Mu Guyue and the other one away, before descending to the lower realm once more and heading to the Soul Prison Clan to help the Soul-Suppressing Palace complete its investigation.
Once all these matters had been dealt with, he would find an excuse and set off alone to search for the Gui Water Immortal Sect!
But circumstances had now changed drastically. Still, after thinking it over, there were just as many matters that needed handling. At least his master, Dong Fuyi, had helped him in advance.
For now, the most important matter was to help Bai Rou refine the True Essence Pill and stabilize her sea of consciousness first. He could handle this himself, so there was naturally no need to trouble Dong Fuyi.
Moreover, he had an even more important concern: this time, he had brought a great calamity upon the Phantom Sect in the lower realm.
Although he and his master Dong Fuyi would begin erasing traces afterward, there was no guarantee that further trouble would not arise.
After all, judging from what the two demons had encountered in the far north, someone should