Meeting Yang Pan

Zhou Tong carefully sensed the changes in Hong Yi, a vague feeling rising in his heart. If I'm not mistaken, Hong Yi should have already attained the state of Unity of the Hundred Sages. He is no longer Hong Yi now—he is the sages themselves!

But without the heroic spirits of the sages guarding it, aren't they afraid someone will seize the Bridge of the Other Shore? Zhou Tong was somewhat surprised.

The Bridge of the Other Shore was the true culmination of the sages' efforts. It contained the essence of the Hundred Sages, and the sages' heroic spirits had always been hidden within it. Now that the sages had merged with Hong Yi ahead of time, it meant that the current Bridge of the Other Shore would be much easier to seize.

But which side is Great Emperor Longevity actually on? Zhou Tong pondered for a while, forming a rough guess.

Great Emperor Longevity probably would not intervene again.

Because whether the sages won or that "variable" won, it would make no difference to Great Emperor Longevity. In the end, everyone would certainly go to the Land of Origin and stand before him.

Moreover, Great Emperor Longevity had long ceased to care about any worldly possessions. All he wanted was the Other Shore. To reach the Other Shore, he would pay any price, even his own life.

In Great Emperor Longevity's eyes, the sages' Other Shore Dao was a path with an extremely high chance of reaching the Other Shore. But this suddenly emerging "variable" would surely pique his interest as well.

Great Emperor Longevity might even want to watch the confrontation between the sages and that "variable." Perhaps it would give birth to something different, perhaps an even more powerful path to the Other Shore.

*Still, the sages