Just as Xu Yue and Meng Qi came to visit Jiang Zhiwei, a Six Paths mission opened once more!
This was only normal. When Xu Yue had been in that place within the Great Shang imperial palace, a place resembling the Place of Near Dao, even the Six Paths could not forcibly pull him in.
The reason he had come out incognito this time was also roughly related to the timing.
This time, after the pillars of light around them faded, far fewer figures remained in Reincarnation Plaza.
According to the new prompt from the Six Paths, nothing had happened to the others. Rather, a disparity in strength had emerged within the team.
Actually, if they followed the absolute rules, only Xu Yue and Meng Qi would have been assigned the mission. The others could not keep up.
At most, Jiang Zhiwei could be added. At least she was an Exterior Scenery expert.
But Six Paths missions were ultimately controlled by people.
Thus, besides Xu Yue, Meng Qi, and Jiang Zhiwei, there were also the three Perfect Half-steps: Qi Zhengyan, Qing Ying, and Ruan Yushu, making six in total.
Zhao Heng, who should originally have participated, was directly passed over because he was acting as regent in Divine Capital.
Good heavens, every last one of them had people backing them.
After appearing, their first reactions were almost all to tease Xu Yue.
"Isn't this our current Emperor?"
"Greetings, Your Majesty."
"Should we kneel and pay our respects?"
Though their words were teasing, it was obvious that they had been thoroughly stunned when they first learned the news.
Even though Qi Zhengyan had already begun cooperating with Xu Yue, traveling through various regions to establish academies, and Ruan Yushu's family had even considered her as a candidate for empress when Xu