At Heaven Gate Peak, the Immortal lineage and most members of the Soybean Dynasty had gathered together, enjoying themselves in perfect harmony.
The once-deserted Heaven Gate Peak had already become the Immortal faction's secret base.
The Dragon and Phoenix Progenitors used the chessboard to represent the world, with the black and white pieces representing their respective factions as they battled for dominion over the world.
The three leaders of the Immortal lineage watched from the sidelines, while the Soybean Dynasty's historian recorded everything.
Only Jin Caiwei, despite being one of the three great generals, did not participate in courtly struggles. She devoted herself to researching new uses for the Memory Projection Orb.
"Earth and Heaven, One Piece!" Jiang Lianyi carefully placed a piece. The white piece descended and transformed into a beam of light that shot into the heavens.
"Divide Black and White!" Ao Ling refused to be outdone. She cut off the white piece's path, unleashing dazzling radiance that fought the white piece on equal terms.
"The Great Dao Blooms!"
"Lotuses Blossom with Every Step!"
The chessboard held not only beams of light soaring into the sky, but also two-colored lotuses blooming. The entire chessboard seemed like a pond stretching in all directions, playing out countless possibilities. The dazzling light made even Lu Yang unable to open his eyes.
At last, Jiang Lianyi seized Ao Ling's opening and placed the final piece. Five white pieces formed a line, transforming into a flawless white phoenix that soared through the nine heavens, proclaiming her victory.
"Another round?" Ao Ling was dissatisfied and wanted to regroup for another battle.
"Bring it!" Jiang Lianyi was riding high and brimming with confidence.
"Wait, the new pieces are baked, and the old ones can be eaten." Yun Mengmeng suddenly spoke and trotted over to the