Hong Yun was still immersed in the excitement of obtaining the primordial violet qi, utterly dazed by the happiness that had come crashing down on him.
But Zhenyuanzi, sitting beside Hong Yun, felt only his scalp prickle and thorns digging into his back. He truly felt as though he were sitting on a bed of needles!
Zhenyuanzi's affection for Hong Yun ran deep. Even though Hong Yun possessed primordial violet qi, Zhenyuanzi was simply happy for him, without the slightest thought of seizing it.
And so, with the clarity of an onlooker, Zhenyuanzi understood all too well just how much danger his closest friend was in.
Even though everyone's eyes were on Hong Yun rather than him, sitting beside Hong Yun still left Zhenyuanzi under mountain-crushing pressure!
Had this not been Purple Cloud Palace, the Sage's sanctuary, Zhenyuanzi would probably have brought out the Earth Book long ago.
I really don't feel safe at all right now!
The Earth Book's defenses were unrivaled. Once linked to the earth's qi, it placed him in an unassailable position.
Thus, Zhenyuanzi truly wanted to drag Hong Yun straight back to Wuzhuang Temple without wasting another moment, then immediately connect the Earth Book to Longevity Mountain's earth veins.
Only then would Zhenyuanzi feel a little safer.
But the Sage had yet to dismiss them, so Zhenyuanzi could not leave Purple Cloud Palace, nor did he dare to.
Inside Purple Cloud Palace, the myriad faces of living beings were on display once more.
Hongjun saw it all, as did Yang Mei. Even Bai Yu was, in fact, watching this place.
Of course, the one watching was not Bai Yu himself, but merely one of his Great Dao Avatars.
Moreover, Bai Yu had only watched Hongjun's First Sermon and this Third Sermon. He had not actually