Qingqiu Mingli looked up and continued speaking.
"I've found that people like Chen Hua disappear one or two at a time every once in a while. Although they always claim to have been clashing with Abyss Cultivators afterward, I sense there's something unusual in this pattern."
Initially, it was merely her speculation, which she had kept buried in her heart without sharing with anyone.
But this time, they all vanished together, and even when youngsters like Liang Yi returned, they couldn't arrive on the scene immediately—the strangeness of it all made Qingqiu Mingli feel that perhaps her conjecture might be correct.
"So you're saying our master and the others are currently carrying out that plan?"
Liang Yi pondered for a moment, not outright rejecting Qingqiu Mingli's senior's idea.
It's not that he didn't believe Qingqiu Mingli's senior, but what sort of plan would require all of them to act together, and specifically at this time?
Not sooner, not later, but right now.
