Encountering the Real Master

Time slipped by; a thousand years vanished in the blink of an eye.

Lü Dongbin, Tieguai Li, and Han Zhongli had received the Jade Emperor's decree to search for that transmigrator who called himself Tongtian Cult Master.

Their footprints had spread across the heavens, yet they had not found so much as a single hair.

"Is that bastard a rat or what?" Han Zhongli waved his palm-leaf fan, sweat beading on his forehead.

Leaning on his crutch, Tieguai Li gazed at the vast universe before them, newly reborn after calamity yet still faintly retaining traces of Sword Qi from the previous epoch, and frowned as he said:

"The Dao resonance here faintly matches the place where that demonic Daoist Tongtian last appeared back then."

"Go in and take a look."

Lü Dongbin was brief and to the point. His body transformed into Sword Light, and he was the first to plunge into this great cultivation world marked as the Tianyan World of the previous cycle.

Beside the Return to Ruins, deep within a barren island.

Chen Xuan, who was in seclusion grinding up his acting progress, suddenly opened his eyes.

[Ding! Auras of three Daluo Golden Immortals approaching detected]

[Identity confirmed: three of the Eight Immortals—Lü Dongbin, Tieguai Li, Han Zhongli.]

"The Eight Immortals?"

Chen Xuan was stunned at first, then broke into a savage grin.

"Those three pieces of trash dare come looking for trouble with me?!"

His acting progress was now stuck at 30%, his cultivation had stabilized at the middle Zenith Heaven stage, and the youth edition of the Four Swords of Zhu Xian had also been fully repaired, its power surpassing that of the past.

He had been worrying he had nowhere to test his hand!

"You came at just the right time. I happen to