"An ancient secret realm? Looks like I'll have to find a way to make a trip inside." Lu Yang muttered to himself. Second Senior Brother had been investigating in the Buddhist Kingdom for so long—surely he couldn't have found not a single useful clue.
As it happened, Xin Ding was qualified enough.
"You have a way?"
"The Greenedge Sword has a small world inside it. If I hide in there, no one will be able to find me. I know a little monk at Western Heaven Temple, so I can have him take me into the secret realm."
"That works out perfectly." Ye Zijin smiled. He had been racking his brains over how to enter the secret realm and was even considering possessing some little monk. He hadn't expected his junior apprentice brother to move even faster than him.
In her letter, Eldest Senior Sister had praised Junior Apprentice Brother to no end, with special emphasis on his astonishing luck.
Eldest Senior Sister's eye for people was as accurate as ever.
"When will the secret realm open?"
"In about two months."
"Looks like we'll have to stay in the Buddhist Kingdom for a while longer." Lu Yang had originally been ready to leave the Buddhist Kingdom. Otherwise, he wouldn't have arranged for the Sacred Lord of the Firmament to possess Xin Ding in the future.
It was rare for senior and junior brothers to meet, so Ye Zijin, as the senior brother, naturally had to play host.
"Come on, come on. You've been hiding in Western Heaven Temple all this time and haven't really explored Western Heaven City, have you? Your senior brother will take you out to have some fun."
Lu Yang did not reject Second Senior Brother's good intentions and left Western Heaven Temple.
"No, no, this place