Elder Huang’s words helped Fang Chen understand the various sects’ attitudes toward the Grand Thousand Dao Sect. The contempt, disdain, and observation in the dark all stemmed from the past events related to the Three Thousand Dao Sect.0

Elder Huang nodded repeatedly. "Yes, yes, that stone box had indeed been circulated among many sects. However, since they had failed to open it, they had no choice but to return it. They had been waiting for someone who could open it to appear. This way, they can swoop over and snatch their fruits of labor!" 2

Fang Chen sighed inwardly. Given that Pei Qingfeng was only at the early stage of the Golden Core Realm, there was no need for the factions to send out Middle Three Realms experts; a Nascent Soul Realm cultivator could easily navigate the Grand Thousand Dao Sect without being detected.0

Before his arrival,...0