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"Greetings to the Sect Master!" Jiang Yuan said, clasping his hands together in salute.

Lu Qingshan immediately burst into hearty laughter.

"Come, join me at my table!"

...

In the afternoon, Jiang Yuan walked out of Qingyun Palace.

Shu Xiaoxiao closely followed behind.

Elsewhere.

Lu Qingshan gripped the white jade bottle in his hand, his face expressing complicated emotions.

He then glanced one more time towards Jiang Yuan descending the mountain.

"Supreme Mystery Sect's fortune indeed!"

He murmured softly with a sigh, his expression filled with wistfulness.

Moments later.

His hand clutching the white jade bottle suddenly tensed, veins popping out as excitement spread across his features.

"With these resources, I will surely be able to step into the Dharma Realm!"

"It's true! When one man gains the Tao, his chickens and dogs ascend to heaven!!"

"The ancients did not deceive me!!!"