Settling In

King Kong had already done no easy thing by bringing these mortals and cultivators into the Asura Palace. Expecting a demon who had cultivated into human form to soothe and manage these people was naturally impossible.

Now that they saw Yuan Ming appear, everyone immediately grew excited.

Those cultivators were the first to rush forward. Cupping their fists toward Yuan Ming, they asked, "Lord Nether Moon God, what exactly happened that we had to hurriedly leave Spirit Ape Island?"

The ordinary people also rose one after another and looked toward Yuan Ming.

Noise erupted across the square, making the scene increasingly chaotic.

Yuan Ming swept his gaze over the crowd, raised a hand, and pressed downward several times in the air. A wave of soul power spread out, blanketing everyone in the square like a spring breeze and gentle rain.

Before their eyes appeared a boundless grassland, endless green stretching to the horizon. A warm breeze mingled with the scent of grass and washed over them, immediately soothing their agitated emotions.

Before long, the clamor in the square quieted down.

"Everyone, our Mingyue Cult has encountered some danger. Left with no other choice, we brought you here..." Yuan Ming did not conceal the matter and explained that he was being hunted by the four major powers, including East Pole Palace.

Naturally, he omitted the reason for the pursuit, saying only that the four major powers coveted a treasure in his possession.

When the people in the square heard that the Mingyue Cult had been jointly wanted by four major powers, including East Pole Palace, every face turned ashen.

East Pole Palace had ruled the East Pole Sea for many years. Its prestige had long been deeply rooted in their hearts. To these natives of the East Pole Sea, East Pole