Several days later, in the Azure Spirit Realm.
Three figures radiating the powerful auras of the Hunyuan Infinite Late Stage appeared without a sound in the square before the Realm Lord's Hall.
They were Mo Ying, Fen Xin, and Mo Yun, whom Liu Yuan had urgently summoned back.
The three exchanged glances, each seeing unease and confusion in the others' eyes.
They had been enjoying life as rulers of their own territories when Liu Yuan's urgent summons arrived. They could not help feeling apprehensive.
They did not know whether it meant good fortune or disaster.
Just then, Liu Yuan stepped out of the void.
"Sorry for the wait."
"Not at all. We pay our respects, Lord Liu Yuan." The three hurriedly bowed.
"No need for formalities."
Liu Yuan waved a hand. Without wasting time on pleasantries, he got straight to the point.
"I called you back because I have an extremely important mission for you."
At the words "extremely important," all three tensed.
Their breathing unconsciously grew quieter.
They knew a trial—or perhaps an extraordinary opportunity—had arrived.
"Please tell us, my lord. We'll carry it out even at the cost of our lives!" Mo Yun declared on their behalf.
Liu Yuan nodded and recounted Zhou Ming's orders and the purpose of the journey in full.
"...That's the situation."
"Your task is to leave the Flowing Light Domain and head toward the Divine Luo Domain. Whatever it takes, find out exactly what is happening with the Domain War."
Liu Yuan's voice grew grave.
"You may lose your lives on this mission. Do you have the courage to accept it?"
The Domain War!
At those words, even Mo Yun and the other two, ancient cultivators who had lived for countless years, changed expression.
They knew better than anyone how much bloodshed and