According to the Joyful Beast...
Li Chang'an and the other two arrived at a stretch of ruins.
The ruins dated back to the Great Jin Immortal Dynasty, but had once been an ordinary village.
Time was merciless. Countless towering palaces of the Great Jin Immortal Dynasty had been swallowed by the years, yet this tiny village had survived to the present day. It was astonishing.
They burrowed deep underground to search and soon found an Underground Palace.
Tens of thousands of ragged mortals lived in that lightless palace.
The moment Li Chang'an entered, a foul stench struck him in the face.
He looked around.
Every one of those mortals was skin and bones, like a skeleton draped in Human Skin. Most wore expressions of fear or numbness.
At the sight, Cui Hun cursed.
"Those two damned beasts!"
Then he and Miao Xiqian set to work, sending the mortals to a Mortal Realm near the Seven Emotions Sect.
Before long, Ye Qianqing returned after hearing the news.
Her Nascent Soul master came with her.
"Senior Yao."
Li Chang'an was somewhat surprised. He looked at Yao Lanqin beside Ye Qianqing and bowed.
He had not expected Ye Qianqing's master to be Yao Lanqin.
"Li Chang'an. So it really is you."
Yao Lanqin's expression remained cold, but surprise flickered in her eyes.
On the way here, she had heard that the Joyful Beast had been subdued by someone named Li Chang'an.
Her first thought was that it must be someone with the same name.
Li was a common surname. Cultivators named Li could be found everywhere.
Chang'an was common too.
But then she learned that the Li Chang'an who had subdued the Joyful Beast came from the South of the Myriad Formation Domain.
An unbelievable possibility immediately occurred to her: he was Li