Ling Qiyue had always been swift and decisive. After learning that Ling Changqing had come out of seclusion, she immediately made the necessary arrangements.
Zenxin Island was guarded by three Foundation Establishment Cultivators, so the Wu Family wouldn't dare to turn hostile and start a war just yet. As the Patriarch, her brief departure wouldn't have a significant impact.
Late that night, Ling Qiyue set off with Tang Qiu Yao and Ling Changqing. The three of them used a Grade Two Shifting Talisman to quietly leave Zenxin Island, only summoning their Flying Ship once they were a safe distance away.
"...The Hanyue Continent Marketplace is quite a distance from this sea region. It's so far that even Golden Core Great Cultivators would find it beyond their reach. That's why small clans like us have been able to maintain our independence and avoid being absorbed by the Hanyue Gate."
