"Fellow Daoist Di Jun, Nuwa has come at the Heavenly Emperor's command. Please show yourself so we may speak."
Nuwa's voice passed through the barrier of Solar True Fire and rang clearly in Di Jun's ears.
The branches and leaves of the Fusang Divine Tree swayed gently in the scorching wind. Each leaf seemed to burn, yet remained eternal and undying.
Di Jun stood at the highest point of the canopy and let out a slow sigh.
"Fellow Daoist Nuwa, it's been a long time."
Nuwa's gaze lingered on Di Jun for a moment.
The master of the Solar Star before her had an aura as deep as the sea. Though he merely stood there, he seemed to have become one with the entire Solar Star.
His apparent cultivation was only at the late stage of the Quasi-Saint realm, yet for some reason, Nuwa sensed that there was more to him than met the eye.
Nuwa mused inwardly, but showed nothing on her face. She gave a respectful salute. "I've come unannounced and interrupted your cultivation, Fellow Daoist Di Jun. I'm sorry for the trouble."
"Not at all. Please, come inside and let us talk."
Di Jun turned to lead the way. The two became streaks of light and descended into a simple pavilion nestled deep within the Fusang Tree, built from Solar Essence Gold and Fusang Wood.
"Have you come regarding the Heavenly Marriage?"
Di Jun got straight to the point, then gestured for Nuwa to have some tea.
Nuwa sat opposite Di Jun and picked up her teacup. Feeling the gentle solar essence within, she thought even more highly of him.
"Indeed."
She set down the cup and spoke solemnly.
"His Majesty the Heavenly Emperor and my elder brother Fuxi deduced the secrets of Heaven. The Heavenly Dao