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Speaking of which, because Wang Daozhi often visited, the relationship between the two had indeed become somewhat closer. Although they couldn't be called close friends, to refer to each other as friends was certainly no problem.
"Sigh!" Wang Daozhi let out a deep sigh and after a long silence, his hoarse voice said, "There's not much time left until the Secret Realm opens!"
This meant that the major powers had to stop pursuing this matter, but on the other hand, it very well might escalate into a final frenzy, sparing no effort. It was possible that the number of cultivators who perished in the end would exceed all previous losses combined!
Li Zhirui didn't take this matter to heart because, in his opinion, if those cultivators were still falling for tricks under such circumstances, there really was no saving them. Such foolish people would die sooner or later; it was just a question of when.