"Stealing an Immortal Seedling is a crime worse than defying the Upper Sect or colluding with the Demon Path! Do you have any idea what that means?"
Bai Zichen was furious. 'Was this woman so coddled by Elder Honggu back in the Clan that she has no concept of the consequences for violating a Qingfeng Sect decree?'
Even if it were in the middle of nowhere, with no witnesses, taking in an Immortal Seedling not of the Clan's bloodline is incredibly risky. Besides, the Spirit-Guiding Ceremony is a grand affair. News of a Dual Spiritual Roots Immortal Seedling appearing would spread to all the nearby towns in a matter of days. It would be impossible to hide.
