When the news reached the True Realm, everyone's reaction was much calmer this time.
After all, they all knew those people couldn't even break through the barrier, much less stand a chance against Chen Changan.
Still, their appearance meant that Chen Changan's time to leave had come.
The thought filled everyone with reluctance.
When Chen Changan and Mu Yunyao appeared before them, everyone couldn't help but freeze.
"Th-this fast?"
"You've both reached the peak of the Ancient Ancestor Realm?"
The few Human Race experts who had survived in the Ancient Forbidden Land had all chosen to stay at the Imperial Pavilion.
After all, so many years had passed. They had long since been left without family or friends, and the Imperial Pavilion was Chen Changan's faction. So they had chosen to stay and help him keep watch over it.
Seeing Chen Changan and Mu Yunyao's current cultivation, they could hardly hide their shock.
They knew Chen Changan was a monster, but wasn't this a little too monstrous?
Twenty years. It had only been twenty years.
How long had it taken them to break through to the Ancient Ancestor Realm? And how much longer had it taken to go from the Ancient Ancestor Realm to its peak?
Could the difference between people really be this enormous?
"Everyone, please wait a moment."
With that, Chen Changan's thoughts stirred, and he released the Murong Sisters, Xue Kui, Luo Shui, Meng Xiaoxiao, and the others from the Small World.
Though many years had passed, Chen Changan's consciousness had still occasionally appeared in the Small World, so it wasn't as though they hadn't seen each other in ages.
"This is the Imperial Pavilion. You can live here from now on."
"I'll be leaving soon. The outside world is dangerous, and it wouldn't be convenient to