The Yellow Springs Stir, Calamity Rises

Jinhua County, Azure Profound Temple.

Azure Profound Temple's plan to expand its worship had proceeded exceedingly smoothly.

In just a few short months, Azure Profound Temple had gained quite a number of believers and offerings throughout the four surrounding counties.

Yet the reactions of the ghost gods in the nearby counties had been most peculiar. On one hand, they allowed Azure Profound Temple to develop unchecked; on the other, they chose to ignore Gao Yan's attempts to contact them.

In the depths of his heart, Gao Yan always felt that something was amiss, yet he could not put his finger on it.

He was merely a newly ascended ghost god. He had no way to speak with the Gao Family's old ancestors belowground, nor did he know what had happened in the Netherworld.

Still, as a ghost god, his connection to the heaven and earth of this place was ultimately somewhat closer.

Azure Profound Temple's worship grew ever more prosperous. Believers came every day to offer sacrifices and burn incense. The immense power of worship had gilded Xiangyu Immortal Monarch's statue with a layer of golden radiance, making it appear ever more solemn and majestic.

Gao Yan had also received considerable worship in recent days, and his own strength had risen greatly as well. Though he was still inferior to the realm he had possessed in the Gao Family, he had at least recovered some of his strength.

Moreover, the heaven and earth of Jinhua County were broad and open, with few restraints. Gao Yan could be said to live quite freely, yet he did not feel particularly happy.

In the rear courtyard of Azure Profound Temple, Gao Yan said worriedly, "Immortal, although Azure Profound Temple's momentum has been fierce lately, this minor god always feels that something is not