At the same time, in the Great Taoist Sect Main Hall, Li Qing's expression underwent a drastic change as she watched the Fruit of Immortality in front of her turn from real to illusory, on the verge of disappearing.
Subconsciously, she reached out to catch it, hoping to seize and retain it.
In the last ten years, she had used the terrifying power of the [Sutra of Transgressive Ethics], constantly corrupting the female disciples of the Great Taoist Sect for her own use.
Moreover, she had secretly selected female disciples with outstanding aptitude for cultivation.
Eventually, female cultivators occupied eight out of ten Elder seats within the Great Taoist Sect.
Within the Sect, the balance of power had shifted towards the female disciples. Female disciples, both in numbers and quality, completely dominated over the male disciples.
Even the Longevity members within the Sect had come to realize that something was amiss.