As three thousand invitations flew to every corner of the universe, countless cultivators across the cosmos were stunned. The Hegemon Heavenly Emperor, who had been silent for tens of thousands of years, had finally made a move again. He was inviting all the universe's prodigies to a banquet.
But once the list of invitees spread, everyone immediately took pride in having received an invitation. In particular, some previously unknown figures became famous overnight.
"An Enlightenment Tea Banquet... Why did you suddenly think of doing this?" Yan Ruyu, who had just emerged from seclusion, asked in the rear garden. This was already Yan Ruyu's second life. She had survived into this life by relying on a fruit from the Flat Peach Immortal Divine Medicine Zhou Tong had given her.
"You should know what Immortal Divine Medicines are. They are fallen Immortal Kings. The Longevity Substance in our world is insufficient, so Immortal Divine Medicines have all been downgraded. The truly complete version is called—Longevity Immortal Medicine." As Zhou Tong spoke, he took out a golden flat peach.
"Look, there's quite a difference between this flat peach and the one you ate, isn't there?" Zhou Tong handed the divine medicine to Yan Ruyu.
"Longevity Substance... Such dense Longevity Substance. If I ate this divine medicine, I could live at least another hundred thousand years!" Yan Ruyu was deeply shocked. She could clearly sense the terrifying medicinal potency contained within this flat peach.
If it were merely divine medicine, it would have no effect on someone like her, who had already consumed an Immortal Divine Medicine. But Longevity Substance itself was the simplest and most direct Longevity Method, effective at any time.
For Yan Ruyu, what extended her lifespan was not the longevity medicine itself, but the Longevity Substance contained within it.
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