For five hundred years, I have been bound in this forbidden land, and yet here you are, dear Independent Cultivator, shedding tears for what reason?

Summary

The chapter centers around the surprising news that Wan Bao Lou has partnered with another entity, leading to a daily supply of 50,000 talismans, which astonishes everyone at Qing Xuan Sheng Di. Qin Mo Ran and the disciples express skepticism about the claim, especially since their own sect struggles to produce such quantities. As they investigate, they learn that Wan Bao Lou insists they don't need assistance from Qing Xuan Sheng Di, which angers Lu Qing Yao. She proposes a plan to undermine Wan Bao Lou by selling higher-quality talismans to their competitor, Ling Bao Zhai, without revealing their identities. However, when the disciple presents their talismans, the manager of Ling Bao Zhai dismisses them as trash, leaving the disciple shocked. Meanwhile, Gu Xiu experiences a breakthrough in his cultivation, reaching the ninth level of Qi Refining.

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