The Two Sages of the West's Plot Exposed in Public, Throwing the Primordial Wilderness into an Uproar

By the Luo River, in the heart of the Primordial Wilderness.

The Luo River was anything but tranquil today.

Its torrents roared and surged, sending waves a thousand zhang high, only to halt abruptly before an invisible barrier and dissolve into a vast mist of water. Beneath the hazy veil, countless figures from the myriad races of the Primordial Wilderness had gathered, packed shoulder to shoulder. From Grand Unity Golden Immortals to ordinary demon beasts, from human cultivators to the remnants of the Wu Clan—even reclusive elders who had long lived apart from the world had followed some unseen summons to assemble here.

Every gaze was fixed on the tall figure standing in the middle of the Luo River.

Lin Yue wore a blue robe, its sleeves stirring though there was no wind. Power of Great Dao coursed around him, transforming into a faint Chaos Rosy Cloud that made him seem like a supreme ruler who commanded the order of heaven and earth. Behind him, ten cultivators with their auras suppressed were bound hand and foot by chains of chaos. Their faces were pale as paper. They were the Western Teachings' spies who had slipped into Yue Sheng Palace last night and been captured by his Chaos Maze Restriction.

"Fellow cultivators of the Primordial Wilderness, I invited you all here today not to boast or to assert my authority, but to expose a despicable plot concerning Heaven Opening Merit and the fortune of the Primordial Wilderness!"

Lin Yue did not raise his voice, yet it carried Power of Great Dao and pierced the vast mist, reaching the ears of every living being. His tone was calm, but his words held an unquestionable authority. The noisy banks of the Luo River fell instantly silent, leaving only the roar of waves crashing