Time flew, and two months passed in the blink of an eye.
Thousand Leaves Star, long sealed off, finally reopened. The embers of war slowly died down, and faint signs of life returned to the scorched earth of Southern Border.
But the destroyed teleportation arrays could not be restored anytime soon. Leaving Thousand Leaves Star was still no easy matter for its people.
Meanwhile, news of Wen Tiancheng's defection had spread throughout Ransang Star Domain.
The Through-Ancient Dynasty issued an official proclamation across its territory.
Wen Tiancheng, former Domain Lord of Ransang Star Domain, had colluded with the Blood God Cult and attempted to overthrow the Through-Ancient Dynasty. He was formally declared a rebel, and some of his former subordinates and affiliated forces were branded rebel factions as well.
Wen Tiancheng himself had fled and remained at large, but the forces in Ransang Star Domain that had truly served under him were all purged.
Some were killed; others were imprisoned.
With the new Domain Lord arriving swiftly, Ransang Star Domain was gradually entering an era beyond Wen Tiancheng's control.
Li Yun, however, paid little attention to any of that.
All he needed to know was that Silver Fox Star had never had much to do with Wen Tiancheng and had suffered no real consequences.
By then, he had already crossed the starry expanse from Thousand Leaves Star to nearby Hundred Generations Star, then passed through several teleportation arrays to reach Earth Luo Star.
Earth Luo Star was a long-established Martial Dao world in Ransang Star Domain.
Its Star Lord, Fang Tianhe, was a veteran Lord Sage held in high esteem throughout Ransang Star Domain. His reputation was scarcely beneath that of Pagoda Lord Sage three thousand years ago.
Fang Tianhe, however, seemed to have had some friction with the former