After finishing all the books sent by the Nine-Eyed An Tribe.
Li Ze did not choose to remain in his room at the Guest Reception Hall and cultivate.
Instead, led by two Chaos Realm Source Beings from the Nine-Eyed An Tribe, he toured many places throughout An City—restaurants, arenas, gambling houses, Exotic Treasure Pavilions, and all manner of other venues. Most of the time, he merely watched, though he occasionally tried things himself.
Only after wandering around for nearly three months by Earth's reckoning did Li Ze return to the Guest Reception Hall and begin cultivating.
Sometimes he comprehended the Dao of the Blazing Abyss Source World, sometimes he strengthened the foundation of his Inner World, and sometimes he cultivated secret techniques.
Time passed bit by bit.
From time to time, Li Ze could sense faintly powerful new auras appearing within the Guest Reception Hall, knowing that newly invited Venerable Rank Source Beings had arrived.
However.
Just as the other Source Beings invited by the Nine-Eyed An Tribe had sensed Li Ze's arrival but had not come to see him.
Li Ze was likewise too lazy to go out and meet them. He merely took note of the strength of their auras.
All the powerhouses waited in silence.
Finally.
Seven years after Li Ze arrived in the Blazing Abyss Source World.
"Lord Ze, I am An Lingyi, Great Elder of the Nine-Eyed An Tribe. I request an audience with you!"
An aged and urgent voice suddenly rang out within Li Ze's room. "According to news sent back by members of my tribe from the Iron Curtain Forest, some of our Chaos Realm juniors have been surrounded deep within the Iron Curtain Forest by traitors from the Yu Tribe. The Clan Chief fears this may be a trap, so he sent