Li Pin did not provide a clear response.0

There was a simple reason for that: he didn't trust the Lin Royal Family.0

Despite Lin Baizhan's heartfelt pleas and logical reasoning, even his emotional outbursts that nearly brought him to tears, it still didn't change Li Pin's stance.0

He simply didn't believe them, at least not for now.0

Citing the need to form his own judgments, Li Pin followed Lin Baizhan and the others to a small village in the Peach Blossom Secret Domain.0

With the size of this secret domain, it could theoretically house a population of over a thousand people. However, most of the mortals who had initially entered succumbed to the corrupting influence of dark magic and mutated into monsters before being killed. Those who survived were primarily Astral Cultivators.2

Over the past 66 years, these Astral Cultivators managed to reproduce, doubling the population.  Despite this growth, their numbers barely exceeded 200. Even so, this modest number made the village feel quite cramped, and many people left to live out in other areas of the secret domain.0

Li Pin chose a farmhouse on the village's outskirts....0