Although Mu Guyue had been born into the powerful Black Devil Race, her personal background was utterly ordinary. Being able to find a cultivator who might possess such an enormous backer as her Dao companion was absolutely a stroke of fortune for her.
As for exactly which great power the cultivator surnamed Li came from, Geeryuan could not guess. Across the countless large and small realms of the Mortal Realm, there were simply innumerable sects.
Some of those sects or clans had first-rate or even top-tier powers rooted in the Immortal Spirit Realm, and they were spread throughout the four great realms as well.
Geeryuan knew of the top powers in the three great realms beyond the Jieyou Realm, but as for first-rate powers, he only knew part of them.
So even though he felt he had discerned so much, he still could not determine the origins of the cultivator surnamed Li. Even the surname "Li" might have been false...
Yet this did not affect how increasingly highly he regarded Li Yan. The last time Li Yan had helped Mu Guyue, he had already rendered great service to the Black Devil Race.
But in the end, the cultivator surnamed Li had accepted no credit whatsoever. These old monsters of the Black Devil Race were no fools; they understood very clearly what he had in mind. He wanted to secure greater benefits for his wife and child.
Li Yan's actions did not make people feel that his schemes ran too deep. Instead, several old monsters who had taken notice of him felt pleased.
The more the cultivator surnamed Li acted this way, the more it proved one thing: it would be difficult for his wife and child to leave the Black Devil Race. Mu Guyue and Mu Sha both possessed excellent