Li Yan listened to the cultivators converse. He also saw that people like the Mingqi sisters and Yan Qingchen, after surveying the outside, had likewise gathered together to transmit their voices.
However, all of them had raised soundproof barriers, and quite a few possessed powerful Divine Sense as well. Unless Li Yan deliberately eavesdropped, he would not be able to hear them.
Many places in Yellow Qi Valley forbade information from being leaked. For instance, regarding the "Pill Emperor Tower" Li Yan had passed through, the circumstances above the sixth floor were not permitted to be spread. Violators would be punished.
Yet no matter how secretive a place was, news would more or less leak out. So long as no one discussed it brazenly in crowded places, it was fine.
The sect actually treated such matters differently depending on the circumstances. As for news of the Ancient Hall of Inheritance—how exactly was one supposed to receive an inheritance? Disciples who had never entered did not know.
Regarding the Ancient Hall of Inheritance, some less critical information was still occasionally mentioned in private.
Meanwhile, the white-robed woman at the front seemed not to sense the people behind her transmitting their voices to one another. That was because these people were clever enough not to speak of anything too taboo.
Under this strange atmosphere, the cultivators inside the boat unconsciously began moving about, finally bringing a trace of life to this patch of heaven and earth.
Many cultivators whose hearts had already turned cold finally felt a little better.
If everyone aboard had continued sitting cross-legged where they were, while the white-robed woman's back ahead remained equally motionless, some people might have been crushed by the oppressive silence...
Li Yan felt as though he had been standing at the stern for an