Xia Wuji's heart stirred when he heard Zhuge Hanyang reveal that the owner of the City Lord's Mansion belonged to the Baili Family.
Sure enough, it was someone from the most mysterious and ancient Baili Family in the Heaven Realm.
Everything in this city was indeed related to time.
He fell into deep thought.
Zhuge Hanyang continued, "Celestial Master Xia, if you want to leave, I can help you—but not now. We have to wait until nightfall."
"If you go out now, there will be eyes everywhere."
"After dark, the 'city gates' will be sealed. This sealing isn't like the stone gate you saw when you came in, which was sealed by my Source Technique. Rather, it is a sealing formed by some sort of 'time' order within this city. But I have a way to break through it."
"Next, you only need to wait here for nightfall."
Since Xia Wuji was also a Source Heaven Master, Zhuge Hanyang addressed him as a Celestial Master as well, without putting on the airs of an elder.
Xia Wuji cupped his hands toward Zhuge Hanyang and said, "Celestial Master Zhuge, then I'll follow your arrangements."
I can agree first and worry about the rest later.
He didn't want to discuss so much with Zhuge Hanyang right now.
He needed some time to quiet down and sort through his thoughts.
Since the matter involved the Baili Family of the Heaven Realm, Xia Wuji felt that there might be a better way to break out of this predicament—or even... plot to seize a fortuitous opportunity.
After all... the Power of Time was mysterious and unfathomable even among the gods of the Heaven Realm. It was hailed as an inscrutable force, the strongest of all orders.
In his previous life, he had come into contact