"I understand. I won't be leaving so soon. I had intended to discuss something with Master, and now that something this serious has happened to the sect, it naturally needs to be dealt with!"
As Li Yan spoke, he extended his senses across the entire sect.
Gu Jiuqi had yet to return. In merely these ten days, the sect's grand formation had been operating at full force without pause, constantly consuming vast amounts of sect resources.
At the same time, many more disciples had already returned to the sect. Before Li Yan treated Bai Rou's injuries, he had sought out Yan Longzi.
When it came to sect affairs, he still preferred to find the old sect master and ask him to summon back the disciples outside, while explaining the reason.
Yan Longzi naturally agreed without hesitation. Looking at Li Yan before him, he felt deeply dazed. This was someone the sect had nearly abandoned in the past, yet he had now reached heights Yan Longzi could never hope to attain.
Yet Li Yan remained as courteous toward him as ever, making him recall the old days when disciples from the various peaks had come to Laojun Peak to seek instructions from the sect.
Naturally, Yan Longzi would not put on airs before Li Yan. Li Yan was a late-stage great cultivator, and privately, they even felt that he might still be concealing some of his cultivation.
Thus, Yan Longzi was all the more respectful.
In the courtyard, Li Yan turned to look at his daughter again.
"Zhaoyan, these are some pills to aid your cultivation. They are of the sixth to seventh grade, and there are also several Nascent Soul-level magic treasures inside. At your current stage, they should suit you quite well.
"I won't give you any cultivation techniques.