Seeing this, Zhou Xun stood up, cupped his fists in a return salute, and said:
"Please, everyone, no need for such formalities!"
With that, he cast his gaze toward Lin Xueying. Their eyes met, and they shared a mutual smile before he asked with concern:
"Xueying, it has been a long time. You have indeed grown much thinner!"
"Ever since Master passed away, the sect has been in considerable turmoil. As the Young Master of the sect, I naturally have to keep busy!"
Lin Xueying looked at Zhou Xun, feeling immensely fulfilled in her heart!
This was the man she had chosen, and he had now grown into a towering pillar capable of protecting an entire nation.
"Trivial matters of the sect can be handled by the disciples. You should spare yourself from overworking!" Zhou Xun replied.
"Indeed, Xueying, you just need to focus on your cultivation and strive for the Core Formation stage. Leave the rest of the miscellaneous matters to us!"
Master Yun'an at the side hurriedly chimed in and nodded.
For Lin Xueying, achieving the True Core state as early as possible was the most urgent priority.
Until she attained the True Core state, she could not truly control the Yunguang Sect; after all, the world of cultivation still revered strength above all else.
Even with Zhou Xun's support, if she remained stuck in the Foundation Establishment stage, she would only be like a mascot—possessing the title in name, but lacking any actual authority.
Seeing that everyone shared the same view, Lin Xueying no…
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