Su Hong did not know about that great battle at the Phantom Sect in the lower realm. No matter how capable Guiqulaixi was, its abilities still had to be built upon certain foundations.
Beforehand, they needed extensive intelligence to make predictions. Even more information came from investigations conducted afterward.
That battle at the Phantom Sect had lasted an extremely short time, and Gu Jiuqi had strictly ordered the news sealed away. Only a few Spirit Transformation cultivators on the Desolate Moon Continent knew of it.
How could those people in Guiqulaixi's lower-realm shops possibly reach such heights while gathering intelligence? In the end, they could only uncover other matters.
Li Yan had indeed returned to the Phantom Sect, but he had not stayed long. Afterward, he, Wei Zhongran, Mo Qing, and the others vanished without a trace.
The information they had gathered said these people had likely entered seclusion. But as long as Su Hong had obtained this news, it was enough. Of course she knew what Li Yan had gone to the lower realm to do.
Those people had disappeared, and she herself had not encountered Li Yan in the North Pasture Realm. That indicated he might have gone to the Cangxuan Realm.
When Su Hong received this news later, she was deeply dissatisfied.
The Phantom Sect's influence in the upper realm was also enormous. Once disciples like Li Yan and Wei Zhongran entered the sect, they were like a drop of water falling into the sea, incapable of stirring the slightest ripple.
To a colossal sect, no matter how dazzling and peerless they had been in the lower realm, they were now merely obscure nobodies.
Su Hong had many more matters to handle as well. After turning over the matter of gathering intelligence across realms in her mind