Li Guang came to the Sacred Earth Heavenly Sect in person. 

By then, Lu Changsheng had already emerged from seclusion, having infused the last forty-seven drops of Heavenly Spirit Water into the Four Symbols Prison divine ability Dao Fruit, though it still had a long way to go before full transformation. 

The moment Lu Changsheng sensed Li Guang's arrival, he went out to greet him. 

"Brother Li, what did the grand elder decide?" he asked eagerly, not bothering with pleasantries. 

Li Guang smiled faintly. "The grand elder has agreed to grant you the recommendation for the Martial Saint Institute, though he does have one condition." 

"What is it?"

Lu Changsheng was not at all surprised. He had never expected the Li Clan to hand over such a valuable opportunity without asking for anything in return. No matter how close he and Li Guang had become, he was not a member of the Li Clan, and the family would give out a most valuable recommendation for nothing. 

Li Guang took a slow breath and spoke carefully, weighing each word. "The grand elder...