Ascending to Tai Su, Taking Yan WuXiu as Master

"Senior's divine eyes are unfailing. I only took over as Tree Revered three years ago, yet I have made a fool of myself before Senior."

Si Li FengDeng seemingly did not know that his own ancestor had died at the other man's hands, and still wore a humble, courteous manner.

"Hm, the Ascension Token is here. Inspect it yourself."

As he spoke, Zhao Sheng flicked a finger, and the Camphor Tree Jade Leaf immediately transformed into a streak of green light that landed in Si Li FengDeng's hand.

Si Li FengDeng rubbed it briefly, then immediately nodded with a smile. "It is undoubtedly a genuine Ascension Token. Allow me to offer my congratulations to Senior Thunder God in advance. May Senior ascend smoothly, with boundless prospects upon the Dao!"

"Haha, I too look forward to the day when I can reunite with Daoist Friend Si Li in the Spirit World." Zhao Sheng laughed heartily. After exchanging a few polite pleasantries, Si Li FengDeng walked to the Ascension Pool in several strides and tossed the Camphor Tree Jade Leaf into it.

The moment the jade leaf fell into the pool, it immediately sank. A vortex soon appeared where it had vanished, rapidly expanding until it filled the entire pool in the blink of an eye.

At that moment, endless Heaven and Earth Spiritual Energy surged madly toward the Ascension Grand Array. In an instant, dense Spirit Clouds shrouded the sky above the pool. The center of the vortex became incomparably profound, like a black hole leading to an Unknown Land.

Buzz, buzz!

Abruptly, the crystalline array pillars standing all around flared with brilliant light. Then, one after another, they shot out dazzling beams that fell into the vortex's center, forming a radiant path of flowing light.

At that moment, Si Li