The fellow cultivators who had once discussed the Dao and exchanged insights together, when they met again, had already reached heights beyond anything they could have imagined.
It was hard to put that feeling into words.
But exchanges between men were that simple.
A few cups of wine went down,
and everything dissipated like smoke, leaving only wistful sighs over memories of the past.
For Zhang Qingyuan, the East Boundary was the first realm he had reached after arriving in the Central Continent Cultivation World.
Shen Zheng and Yan Beigui
were also the first friends he had made upon arriving in the Central Continent.
In the blink of an eye, two or three hundred years had passed. Now that they met old friends again and spoke of their past experiences, all that remained was nostalgia and sighs.
During their conversation, Shen Zheng and Yan Beigui gradually set aside the gap in their statuses and became more familiar with one another.
From their exchange, he learned
that the Nine Continents Chamber of Commerce headquarters where Shen Zheng belonged had also sealed itself off.
The Nine Continents Chamber of Commerce headquarters had an Escape One Supreme overseeing it, but evidently, it had reached an agreement with those ancient Holy Sects and ancient Sects, entering into some pact unknown to outsiders with the Outer Realm Kings and turning a blind eye to the misery of the outside world.
As a high-stage void sky cultivator, Shen Zheng had actually had the chance to go to the headquarters and weather this disaster alongside them.
But when the Great Tribulation began, the East Boundary had also been affected. Rao'an City was destroyed by a passing void sky-level Outer Realm God or Demon.
Shen Zheng had been away at the time. By the time he returned, the