Just as Zhong Shan had expected, Yuanshi had reached the end of his tether.
Hongjun had not continued pursuing Yuanshi. After all, they had once been master and disciple. However, Hongjun had not offered any help either. With his destiny exhausted, Yuanshi was surely doomed to die.
The instant Yuanshi left through the Yuanshi Banner, countless experts rushed in all directions to search for Yuanshi Tianzun.
There was only one reason: the supreme treasure in Yuanshi Tianzun's hands—the Yuanshi Banner—had another name hundreds of thousands of years ago. It was also the name Yuanshi had mentioned earlier: the Pan Gu Banner!
Pan Gu?
Some had heard of him, while many others had not. None of that mattered, however. The Pan Gu Banner had been able to carry Yuanshi away from before Hongjun's eyes, so the treasure's power was self-evident.
Even Mo Zi hurried desperately in all directions at that moment.
Everyone wanted the Pan Gu Banner. Of course, there was one exception: Hongjun. Hongjun's attitude was exceedingly strange. Given his profound scheming, he should have known long ago that Yuanshi had resurrected. Back then, Longevity Mountain was not very far from Biyou Palace, where Hongjun was staying. Why had Hongjun allowed Yuanshi to be? Not only did he not care about the Pan Gu Banner, he seemed not to care about Purple Cloud Palace either.
If Yuanshi had not stubbornly insisted on forcing his way through the restriction, Hongjun might not have acted at all.
What was Hongjun waiting for?
Along the way, Zhong Shan constantly pondered Hongjun's intentions.
Hongjun's thoughts were far too strange. What was he waiting for?
He had not reclaimed the sagehood of the Great Chiliocosm World. Zhong Shan believed that with Hongjun's abilities, he might not have been unable to ascend to sagehood again and