While Huangfu Yan and Lin Yun were having a standoff in front of the Great Profound Palace, a figure streaked across the Scarlet Firmament Peak’s Saint Pool Square and landed before the gorgeous palace that was closest to the Saint Pool.

At the top of the palace was a beauty who was cultivating. Her eyes flashed with unhappiness when she sensed the person who came over. She was Mu Xueqin, and only Mu Qingqing dared to intrude during her cultivation. Furrowing her brows, she said, “Qingqing, this is the second time you’ve disturbed me.”

She had been in seclusion for the past month trying to reach the seventh stage in the Scarlet Firmament Sword Sutra, but she wasn’t very successful.

“Give me a good reason, or I’ll teach you a lesson this time. Don’t you know any manners?” Mu Xueqin sternly said.

“Big Sister, I really have something important. Didn’t you ask me to pay attention to Lin Yun?” Mu Qingqing smil...