The envoy walked away dejectedly, and Li Zhi entered the Council Hall with several generals.
Seeing the disheveled state of the cultivators from Taichu Palace, Li Zhi gave a bitter smile and said, "I had to burn two Substitute Puppets before I realized something major had happened here, so I brought troops over to take a look. It seems the Karma Curse has made it difficult for everyone. Brother Wei... he..."
Li Zhi's words suddenly stopped.
Standing at the Main Peak, he gradually sensed the deathly stillness within the Qingming Realm, where only one-tenth of the Boundary Power remained.
This indicated that the Boundary Master had completely lost contact with the Boundary Stone, causing the stone to go into dormancy. After a while, the realm would also slowly retract to its most basic state. For Qingming, that meant shrinking to about a hundred miles.