Thinking back to what he learned from Zheng Chang on the Three Unity Island, Shang Xia asked, “Patriarch Kou, are you in such a rush to enter the Celestial Remains because of the Spirit Abundance World? Are there really spies from the Spirit Abundance World in our lands?” 1

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Shang Xia had been practicing crafting talismans and teaching the students of the Inner Division after he came back. However, that didn’t mean that he had no idea what was going on in the outside world.0

The Tongyou Institution had been starting a large scale investigation on the members of the Manyu Continent ever since Shang Xia and the others returned from the Three Unity Island. Even Ren Bainian’s clan wasn’t let off.0

The Protection Division and Outreach Division had been mobilized and they started to patrol the Thousand Leaf Mountain Range in order to strengthen their security and control.0

With Ji Wenlong’s entry to the Martial Dipper Realm backing them, the Tongyou Institution had been expanding their influence, especially in the Thousand Leaf Mountain Range.0

That was several years ago, and with the recent advancement of their second Deputy Patriarch, Shang Bo, the institution had...0