"Please welcome Sanfeng Xuanche Immortal Monarch and True Lord Yuchen Lingyuan!"
Sanfeng Xuanche Immortal Monarch!
True Lord Yuchen Lingyuan!
The disciples were still wondering how Jiang Sheng, of the Ling generation, could appear alongside a sect Immortal Monarch of the Xuan generation. But the sect masters, clan heads, and Sea Realm Dragon Monarchs seated on jade thrones throughout the venue had already risen.
When Xuanche Immortal Monarch appeared beneath the daylight, wearing a Heavenly Wind Jade Radiance Crown and a Divine Wind Three-Profundities Robe, with Jiang Sheng beside him in an Azure Jade Star-Plucking Crown and a black lotus-patterned robe, the leaders of the immortal sects and clans, the Sea Realm Dragon Monarchs, and the lords of the Medium Thousand Worlds stood to greet them.
"Greetings, Wind Department Chief Lord! Greetings, Judicial Heavenly Monarch!"
Wind Department Chief Lord. Judicial Heavenly Monarch.
These were the heavenly offices held by Xuanche Immortal Monarch and Jiang Sheng. Their Mahayana Fruition Ranks and Purple Edict dignities embodied Penglai's direct power and authority in the Heavenly Court beneath the Pure Yang Dao Lords.
One was chief lord of the Wind Department, one of the Heavenly Court's twelve highest departments; the other was Judicial Heavenly Monarch, keeper of heavenly laws and prohibitions. No one understood the reach of Jiang Sheng's and Xuanche Immortal Monarch's authority better than the lords of the Medium Thousand Worlds and the leaders of the immortal sects and clans across the continents.
Yet that was only one reason these True Lords and Dragon Monarchs greeted them so respectfully. They were, after all, Penglai's affiliates, and the Heavenly Court would not normally move against them.
Beyond the two men's heavenly offices and authority, what mattered even more was their standing: they held two of the Eastern Five Seats!
Penglai, Qinghua, and Tianhe were