The next few months passed relatively smoothly.
Although there were occasional skirmishes among Qi Refining Cultivators in Thousand Island Lake fighting for spirit islands, everything remained under control.
After all, with such vast territories in the three countries, the number of Individual Cultivators fleeing to the Thousand Island Lake area from Baize Immortal City was limited.
Furthermore, after Fang Xi's secret purge, the real troublemakers had long since disappeared.
Even Ling Kong Island was peaceful, probably because the people from Three Points Hall had jointly sealed the news of Li Lei's disappearance.
Flaunting the might of this Foundation Establishment elder, they continued to occupy Ling Kong Island.
...
One day, Fang Xi was in the midst of cultivation when he suddenly sensed a powerful presence approaching the edge of the Profound Wood Formation.
"A late-stage Foundation Establishment?!"
His expression changed, and he let out a loud cry.