Several months later.
In a stretch of barren void ten light-years from the Nine Dragon Realm, one blue and one red flame suddenly pierced out of empty space and transformed into the figures of Wang Yu and Princess Tianxiang.
"The restrictions have been undone. You've regained your freedom and can head to the Heavenly Fortune Immortal Domain as you please. Once you get there, help me ask the Nirvana Immortal or the Phoenix Tree whether, in the Phoenix Clan's history, there has ever been a princess of the Mysterious Phoenix lineage."
"Mysterious" meant black, so a Mysterious Phoenix was a Black Phoenix.
His impression of the Black Phoenix princess was extremely deep. He always found himself thinking of her unconsciously. For a cultivator of his realm, that definitely was not some sudden impulse.
He suspected it was some sort of omen and reminder from his spiritual perception.
Wang Yu had formed a certain conjecture about the "illusory historical world" within the Void Rift. He simply did not want to expose the fact that he was investigating this matter, so he thought of entrusting Princess Tianxiang to look into it.
It was just right to lay down an idle chess piece.
But Princess Tianxiang was rather puzzled. "Mysterious Phoenix? This lineage doesn't have much of a good reputation in the Memory Inheritance, and their numbers are extremely rare. They haven't been seen for an entire epoch. How could a branch like that possibly have produced a princess?"
"If I tell you to investigate, then investigate. Why waste words?"
Wang Yu's brows furrowed.
"Think of a reason yourself. Lie or make something up if you have to. At least probe out some information. Over in the Heavenly Fortune Immortal Domain, there are descendants of my Ice Phoenix lineage as well. Take care