At this moment, King Virupaksha led the way ahead, searching for Haotian's reincarnated body.
Meanwhile, the immortal official personally dispatched by Yaochi had eighteen Immortal Armored Warriors carry the Seven Treasures Imperial Carriage alongside them. A golden radiance stretching ten thousand zhang spread into a Heaven-Piercing Great Dao, heading straight for the Primordial World.
All Grand Unity Experts were instantly alerted. Was something happening?
The Primordial World of the Houtian Era no longer possessed the immortal mist of ancient times. Between its mountains and rivers lay only the smoke and fire of the Mortal World, a peaceful and desolate scene of ordinary life.
Such a grand display was simply far too conspicuous in this mundane land.
As the clouds parted, a quiet little courtyard stood within an ordinary village.
An old man in the courtyard had rolled up his sleeves and was drying medicinal herbs. Beside him, an old woman mended clothes, while seven daughters with twin-bun hairstyles darted back and forth, watering flowers or chasing butterflies. It was a scene of peaceful mortal happiness.
That old man was Haotian's reincarnated body in this life, named Zhang Bairen. His life had been remarkably complete, free of the melodramatic suffering of his previous reincarnations. Things had finally improved.
King Virupaksha restrained some of his pressure and descended from the clouds. Facing the old man in the courtyard, he said softly, "By decree of the Western Extreme God, I have come to welcome Daoist Brother Zhang to the Heavenly Court, where you shall ascend to the position of Jade Emperor."
Zhang Bairen froze upon hearing this, nearly dropping the herb basket in his hand. Lady Wang and their seven daughters also stopped their work in shock, looking at one another in confusion.
"This old man is but a common mortal. What virtue