It was noon.
The entrance to the Nine Radiance Forbidden Zone appeared out of thin air amid the sea of clouds above Qing Pu Mountain.
The entrance resembled an immense, mysterious heavenly gate, condensed from the order of space and time.
All cultivators wearing Star Radiance Tokens entered it with their respective Dao Protectors.
Su Yi set out as well, entering the Nine Radiance Forbidden Zone alongside Mo Lanhe and Fu Lingyun.
Watching their figures vanish, Bu Meng let out a long breath.
He did not ask that Li Muchen and Fu Lingyun obtain any great fortune. It would be enough if they returned alive.
In truth, Bu Meng was not worried that the two would die.
Within the Nine Radiance Forbidden Zone, if cultivators of the Carefree Realm encountered a life-threatening danger, they only needed to activate the power of their Star Radiance Tokens to be transported out.
Once one's cultivation surpassed the Carefree Realm, the Star Radiance Token would cease to work.
It was certain that those Dao Protectors without Star Radiance Tokens were destined to depart never to return!
Half an hour later.
The entrance to the Nine Radiance Forbidden Zone vanished.
Yet neither the great figures of Wenzhou nor those from the Upper Five Continents departed. Instead, they chose to wait where they were.
Inside a tavern in a city.
Lu Hongpao drank by himself as he listened to Lian Luo's report.
"Among the four great Heavenly Emperor factions—the Immeasurable Emperor Palace, Seven Fiends Heavenly Court, Southern Heaven Dao Court, and Eternal Thunder—aside from the handful led by Kun Peng Old Demon, no one else is worth noting."
"As for those Heavenly Sovereign factions from the Upper Five Continents, I investigated them one by one. There is nothing suspicious there either."
Hearing this, Lu Hongpao