Heavenly Court's Leisurely Daily Life! The Witch's Teasing! Willow Deity Accompanies the Heavenly Emperor!
The years drifted by, Time flowed silently between heaven and earth like a tranquil river.
Ever since the threat from the Foreign Territory had been temporarily swept away, the Nine Heavens and Ten Lands had welcomed the rarest age of peace and prosperity in countless ages.
The incomplete Great Dao Laws had long since been restored to perfection under the efforts of the kings. Spiritual energy blanketed the mountains and lands, all things vied to flourish, and everywhere brimmed with vibrant life.
The great immortal families and ancient Dao Lineages recuperated and rebuilt, while the younger generation's Heavenly Prides rose like bamboo shoots after spring rain. The entire cultivation world displayed an unprecedented prosperity.
And within the Heavenly Court above the Nine Heavens, the lofty Heavenly Emperor Palace stood tall, suppressing the fortune of countless worlds and emanating an awe-inspiring majesty and sanctity.
Yet within the rear garden of the Heavenly Emperor Palace lay an entirely different scene.
There was none of the solemn majesty of court assemblies here, nor the iron-blooded slaughter of mustering troops for battle.
Divine springs gurgled through the rear garden, their waters crystal-clear to the bottom and radiating dense vital essence.
Several immortal trees left behind from the Immortal Ancient Era swayed gently in the breeze. Crystalline Great Dao radiance flowed through their branches and leaves, scattering brilliant showers of light.
Ye Xuan had shed the imposing bearing with which he overlooked countless worlds and made all kings tremble.
He had removed his elaborate and magnificent Heavenly Emperor battle robes, changing into a loose, comfortable azure robe. Reclining casually against a soft couch carved from ten-thousand-year warm jade, he leisurely savored this rare moment of idleness.
The breeze brushed through his hair. His handsome, cool features had lost their sharp, decisive killing edge, replaced by