After leaving Purple Mansion Continent, Gu Xi hurried onward.
Half a day later, he stopped above a deep, secluded expanse of water.
This stretch of water differed from the others.
Teams of aquatic beings rode sea beasts the size of mountains as they patrolled, the defenses tight and heavily guarded.
When they saw Gu Xi descend, the teams of aquatic beings immediately drove their sea beasts forward and surrounded him.
However, when they sensed the faint aura of a Dao Lord emanating from Gu Xi, they all grew tense at once.
"We pay our respects to Dao Lord. May we ask what important matter brings you to the waters of our Dragon Clan?"
A creature with the head of a flood dragon and the body of a human rode an octopus-like sea beast out from the crowd and respectfully bowed to Gu Xi.
"I am Gu Xi of the Human Race. I have indeed come to discuss an important matter with Senior Ying Long."
Gu Xi replied with a smile, sending out a message as he spoke.
"What? He is Dao Lord Gu Xi of the Human Race?"
The flood dragon-headed creature and the many aquatic beings immediately stirred upon hearing Gu Xi's words.
If anyone had possessed the greatest reputation in Hong Huang recently, it was undoubtedly Gu Xi.
As a Primordial Great Sage, he had suppressed and slain Dong Yin Daojun, summoned Chaos Divine Thunder, and driven back the Twelve Ancestral Witches, Di Jun, and Donghuang Taiyi. That had been Gu Xi's battle of fame.
After that, his rise had become unstoppable.
The Way of Four Seasons Sequence that he had created had now spread throughout all of Hong Huang. Countless beings had begun to regulate their lives according to the seasons.
Afterward, the Way of Heavenly Stems