Mysterious Female Gate

An old man appeared before Mu Yeyuan and Li Zha. Like a divine statue that had stood for hundreds of millions of years, his aura soared into the heavens, surrounded by countless phenomena. Behind him, a second universe manifested once more.

A divine immortal had descended.

This old man was Li Tianwang, the master of the Heavenly King Great World.

Rumble!

Just as Li Tianwang descended, another great figure arrived—the tall Central Great Emperor, master of the Central Great World.

"Mu Yeyuan, now you finally understand that there are heavens beyond heaven and people beyond people, don't you? Fang Xuan is a rising talent just like you, but he has already surpassed the bounds of genius. Genius is no longer enough to describe his brilliance. Though you lost the immortal artifact, the Central Ancient Sword, the Central Great World differs from ordinary sects. It is not as though we lack immortal artifacts. The tempering from this battle far exceeds the value of an immortal artifact. Only when your cultivation reaches great completion and you ascend to the Immortal World will you be able to contend with the world. The Immortal World is the ultimate stage for cultivators. A defeat in the Mortal World amounts to nothing. Do you understand?"

The moment the Central Great Emperor appeared, he beckoned with his hand, drawing Mu Yeyuan and the Celestial Immortals beside him back to his side. Threads of radiance shot from his fingers and seeped into their bodies, completely restoring all their injuries.

Li Tianwang was also treating Li Zha's wounds.

As the two healed their people, black holes appeared one after another behind the Central Great Emperor and Li Tianwang. Experts from both Great Worlds surged forth in swarms—Virtual Immortals, True Immortals, and even colossal Celestial Immortals. Their prison-like auras shook