The banquet was also held at Delicacy Tower, though not in the grand hall where the elders gathered, but in a vast palace hall.
Within the resplendent, vast hall, exquisite long tables were arranged in orderly rows. Each table had a chair before it, clearly one table per person.
At the far end of the hall from the main entrance stood five parallel long tables, each likewise with a chair beside it. They were clearly the seats of the five half-Hunyuan experts.
The elders' seats were arranged in five rows, with great distances between each long table. Four cultivators were already seated at the five foremost tables, leaving only the middle seat vacant.
God Emperor Chengfeng sat with a cold expression at the far right of the first row of elder seats. Looking at the exquisite food and delicious fruits on the table before him, he had no desire to taste any of them.
He slightly turned his head to glance at the central seat in his row, his heart filled with displeasure. That seat should have been his!
The white-robed man who had previously spoken with Baixin God Emperor was seated right beside God Emperor Chengfeng.
When he noticed God Emperor Chengfeng's actions from the corner of his eye, a sneer rose in his heart. If you weren't Dao Lord Jifeng's disciple, you wouldn't even qualify to sit in the first row...
At the end of the elder seating area.
Huan Lie and Kun Hua were conversing with the elders beside them. Since the elders spoke pleasantly and kindly, their slight nervousness gradually eased, and the conversation became quite lively.
However, they knew what they should and should not say.
When the powerful elders indirectly inquired about the sect heir and Luo Feng, they only said that they had