Chapter 1196: The Envoy Visits the Mountain
Once certain things took root in a person's heart, they could never be eradicated.
As the passage of time showed its toll, as white hair grew and ailments flared across his body, Yan Nantian's thoughts of Changsheng surfaced once again.
He knew that if outsiders discovered these thoughts, he would face endless wagging tongues. Thus, he could only proceed slowly, acting in secret.
A dark undercurrent began to ripple across the world.
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As a prosperous center for the Daoist Gate, Qingshan City once boasted many Daoist cultivators and priests with profound Dao Cultivation. After it lost its orthodox lineage, however, its influence fell far behind that of Quanshan.
The current Qingxian Temple was already a far cry from its past.
In just over ten years, disciples had descended the mountain and the sect had withered. Including Sect Master True Man, the temple now held barely a dozen disciples—a shadow of its former glory.
"Eldest Senior Sister! Eldest Senior Sister!"