Over the three days of the Dharma Assembly, the events cultivators anticipated most—the centerpiece of the assembly—would all take place on the final day.
At that time, Wangyue City's lord, Song Kaiyang, would join several major powers, including the Su Family, in appearing within the mountain grotto-heaven to extend olive branches to the young cultivators they favored.
They would bestow spiritual pills and wondrous medicines, profound talismans and Dharma treasures, and some might even be fortunate enough to receive personal instruction from Core Formation Realm cultivators.
Moreover, at the end of the assembly, a Core Formation spiritual treasure known as the "Enlightenment Stone" would appear. Rumor had it that it could grant sudden enlightenment, allowing one to break through several realms on the spot!
Thinking back to the first day, even a mere quarter-hour of demonstrations had left people lingering in fascination. There was no need to mention the allure of personal guidance from a Core Formation master, or the Enlightenment Stone's attraction to Qi Gathering Cultivators.
If time had turned back to the opening of the assembly, Yang Lingrui might still have been filled with anticipation and intense interest.
But now? Heh.
Having witnessed Su Lingyun's way of doing things and the Li Family's current plight, he had come to understand the true faces of those above once they cast off their disguises.
How could their favors possibly be so easy to accept?
Perhaps with every breath, one would already be schemed against so thoroughly that even one's descendants would be dragged in as well.
Such blessings were more than the Yang Family could bear. He would not remain here to keep them company.
Once he had made his decision, Yang Lingrui immediately acted on it.
He first paid a visit to the Li Family's separate residence and bade