The Azure Pond Sect was indeed in troubled times and in urgent need of Purple Mansion Realm cultivators. Having a Grand Daoist Master backing them should have been a good thing. But Suiguan was no ordinary figure! Not only was he deeply tied to the Pristine Water True Monarch, he had remained ageless, and his divine abilities had reached perfection.0

Forget Ning Wan as she was now… Even if Si Boxiu[1] returned from the dead, he would have no choice but to behave before this man. Yet Ning Wan had said nothing and given no instructions. The more one thought about the details, the more unsettling it became…0

Seeing both men unable to speak, Si Xunhui said quietly, "By the Azure Pond Sect's long-standing rules, every Purple Mansion Realm cultivator of the sect who has attained the Dao must enter [Pristine Cadence Heaven] once…"0

He hesitated for a long while, then finally sighed. "And within [Pristine Cadence Heaven] hangs an object called the [Pristine Terrace Heart-Awakening Sword]. Any Purple Mansion Realm cultivator who enters the grotto heaven will have this sword...7