Once it was decided that a Dao Companion Ceremony would be held alongside the Core Formation Ceremony, the preparations naturally grew more complex.4

But although the two women would be busier than ever, their spirits were surprisingly high! For years, talks about their relationship with Luo Chen had circulated both within the Luo Tian Society and throughout Tianlan Immortal City. In particular, rogue cultivators found endless amusement in the gossip and often brought it up as idle chatter.0

Some troublemakers even claimed that Murong Qinglian, the former head of the Merit Palace, had moved away immediately after her husband's death just to avoid suspicion. Of course, such rumors were beneath the concern of anyone with a brain. With Luo Chen's prestige, having two fine women by his side only added to his brilliance; what could other people be jealous about? If anything, they just felt a bit envious, wishing such happiness for themselves as well.2

Now that both women were to be acknowledged...0