In the blink of an eye.
Another ten years passed.
After word spread that thirty Supreme Sage Ancestors of the Tianhua Domain had voluntarily joined Bright Moon Spirit Tide Valley as Guest Elders, it did stir up a wave across the domain. But it was only a wave.
In less than three days.
That wave subsided on its own.
No one found it strange. No one thought anything was amiss.
That man had even taken control of the Tianhua Domain's Authority. What were mere Supreme Sages to him?
Voluntarily entering his service and proving they meant him no harm was only natural. Otherwise, if he happened to be in a bad mood one day and struck without warning, those Supreme Sages would become dead sages.
Who in this world did not fear death?
No matter how powerful Supreme Sages were, they were still people, weren't they?
It was perfectly normal for Supreme Sages to make choices that helped them stay alive.
People only felt a little regret.
Even when something as momentous as Supreme Sages voluntarily joining Bright Moon Spirit Tide Valley as Guest Elders happened, that man never showed his face. It was as if he did not care about any of it.
Since he had brought the entire Tianhua Domain under his control, twenty years had slipped by since his last public appearance.
For twenty whole years, he had not appeared again.
Quite a few curious people made discreet inquiries, but none uncovered anything useful.
Only Moon-Tide Dao Sage and a few others who had dealt closely with Li Yun had a vague idea that he was probably in Seclusion again.
But what someone as powerful as Li Yun still needed to cultivate in Seclusion was beyond anyone's guess. Nor did they dare speculate.
Whoosh...
Deep within Bright