About ten days later.
Within the Tian Sui Zhen Yang Sect, not too far from the Illusory Mist Realm Country.
The many figures who had long been waiting there watched as Jin Mufeng slowly stepped down from the Floating Rune Warship, then immediately rushed forward as though they had found the pillar holding up the sky.
At this moment, aside from the joy on their faces at seeing the sect master return safely to the sect, what showed most clearly was urgency.
There was no helping it.
The various reports that had previously been sent back from Starlight Heaven were truly incomprehensible. Even the most venerable and knowledgeable Grand Elder had been left with a face full of question marks upon seeing them, utterly unable to understand what exactly he was looking at.
He could only feel that the knowledge and experience accumulated over his long life were fundamentally incapable of analyzing such excessively profound matters.
What did it mean that, during a meeting, the ruler of the neighboring Illusory Mist Realm Country—a reclusive powerhouse—had directly KO'd the entire Dark Forest Wilderness City on the spot, then forcibly subdued everyone there, including the Fate Defiance Realm expert who served as City Lord?
And that you—or rather, the Tian Sui Zhen Yang Sect you represented—were one of the targets subdued by him?
No, brother----
What the hell are you even talking about?
The neighboring Illusory Mist Realm Country?
Upon hearing of this utterly unfamiliar faction.
Other than the tiny number of people who had paid attention to the various recent events, no one even knew what this faction was. Their heads were full of question marks.
When had it appeared?
Just how strong was it?
Where exactly was it located?
They had no answer to any of those questions.
Only after