[After Houtu was trapped by Zhunti's golden chains, Su Miao took out a Communication Jade Talisman to contact her Master.
Laozi's Projection appeared.
The moment Su Miao saw her Master, her eyes reddened.
"Master Father... I think I've landed myself in serious trouble."
Laozi's Projection turned his head to look at her.
"The Causal Threads around you are practically tangled into a ball. Your Master isn't blind."
Yuanshi followed by reprimanding her.
"Nonsense. You wandered for a hundred thousand years without returning to the Mountain Gate, and when trouble arose, you didn't know to consult your elders first!"
Su Miao lowered her head.
But Laozi turned toward Houtu instead. After examining the Causal Threads around her, he said to Su Miao,
"Do whatever you wish.
As disciples of the Three Pure Ones, so long as you do not defy Heaven or violate the Dao, there is nowhere you cannot go and nothing you cannot do.
If the heavens collapse, your Master will hold them up for you."]
Bi Xiao had never expected the Light Curtain to show Taiqing from another world being so protective of his own. In her impression, their Eldest Martial Uncle had always been low-key and mild-tempered, someone who disliked conflict.
Bi Xiao tugged at Yun Xiao's sleeve beside her and whispered.
"So Eldest Martial Uncle is no less protective of his own than Master is."
Even Yun Xiao could not help being slightly stunned. In their world,
the Grand Pure Saint remained secluded in Eight Views Palace year-round and rarely involved himself in the affairs of the Chan Sect and the Jie Sect. They had never seen him protect a disciple so openly.
The Chan Sect immortals each had their own thoughts as well.
Taiyi muttered,
"The Pangu Banner is on her, Tongtian Martial Uncle's Sword