"Student Liang Ji pays his respects to Mentor!"
Mentor Chi Yu had successfully merged with the Dao and emerged from seclusion without a hitch. He had finished giving lectures atop the mountain of the Jade Character Lineage in Kunlun Star Palace only after ten days.
Afterward, a grand banquet was held in Kunlun City. All the Star Lords and cultivators who had come to offer congratulations, as well as those visiting Kunlun City, were invited to take their seats and celebrate Star Lord Chi Yu's advancement to Eighth-Tier Star Lord.
While the banquet was in full swing in Kunlun City, Liang Ji and the other students of Mentor Chi Yu finally received word and were able to climb to the summit to pay their respects to him.
Before Liang Ji, Mentor Chi Yu had already received many senior students. By the time it was his turn, few people remained.
Mentor Chi Yu looked at Liang Ji and nodded. "You've already reached the peak of Fifth-Tier Star Lord. Very good!"
"Only a few dozen years after taking you and Liu Xu under my wing, I had no choice but to go into seclusion and attempt to reach Eighth-Tier Star Lord. This retreat lasted over a hundred years, far longer than I expected."
"Liu Xu has the backing of his Lineage, and enjoys ample support from both Kunlun Star Palace and Wanxiang Star Palace. I have no worries about him."
"You were the only one I was concerned about. At the time, I had to make hasty arrangements for Ge Yuan Chao, Qi Changge, and a few others to look after you."
"But I never imagined that a hundred years would pass like a dream, and that when I emerged, you would already be renowned among the Star Alliance's upper ranks—and would