Lind was cultivating peacefully a few days after Ethry, Lysanna, and Kora left. He missed them already but he swore to catch up. Tal also seemed to focus on her cultivation more.
It was a bit infuriating to be surpassed by those that started after him, but it was a fact of life for 6 elementals. Still, Kexin's words seemed to give Lind guidance.
He was holding on to his connections in the lower world, but he could not just cut them off. Many had moved on that he wanted to see again, yet others could not. He had to resolve the issue in his mind and heart but thankfully it was not a demon, just a personal restraint.
He suddenly felt a presence in his chamber but did not react. The formations had been bypassed but his instincts knew there was no danger. The person was here to test him as it was another Diamond Tier.