Wei Zhongran and Li Zhaoyan were both stunned. Only now did they realize that even though Li Yan and the others had returned, the sect had no intention of letting this matter end.
Combined with some of what Zhao Min had said, could the sect be planning some move against the Netherworld? They had even issued a gag order...
Naturally, Zhao Min and the others did not know that Li Yan still had matters involving ghost cultivators and the Nether King on his hands, so they had only spoken of Yellow Springs City.
Wei Zhongran could not help frowning. Zhao Min's actions had been somewhat inappropriate, but Li Yan spoke at that moment.
"Min'er, you did nothing wrong. Even if you had not said anything, I would have told Master and the others about these matters.
"The sect's gag order is meant to prevent word from leaking outside and causing unnecessary trouble. But how could matters like these be hidden from Master and Zhaoyan?
"There is no need to mention Master. He is more cautious than any of us, so there is no need to conceal anything from him.
"And Zhaoyan's successful Nascent Soul formation is truly gratifying. Even if she were still in the Golden Core Realm, she should be told about the perils of the Immortal-Spirit Realm.
"I do not want my own descendants to be like ordinary disciples. I do not care if others call me selfish. I have always hoped that everyone around me could truly set foot upon longevity and remain together forever.
"And you, Zhaoyan—your cultivation rising another level brings your father heartfelt joy. You have grown up, and you should also understand the importance of this matter. That is all."
With a smile in his eyes, Li Yan first glanced at Zhao Min,