Wang Ping was somewhat surprised when he received Yuanwu's message. He had thought Yuanwu would contact Lieyang and the others directly, and that he himself would most likely not be involved in opening a passage to the Outer Realm.
He did not reply to Yuanwu immediately. Instead, he first contacted Lieyang through the Communication Token. Lieyang replied three Hours later, asking him to come to the Mystic Sect's projection space to discuss the matter in detail.
Wang Ping did not use the Communication Token's projection. Instead, he went to the small hall of the Lower Court. "Lower Court" was the name Wang Ping had given to the courtyard that served as the First Seat conference's projection venue.
After years of care by the Puppets, the courtyard had long since changed beyond recognition. The formerly lifeless fishpond was now brimming with vitality, with ornamental carp occasionally rolling through the water. Life had returned among the scattered rockeries, while the corridors and waterside pavilions remained spotless, dotted with fresh flowers.
Yulian, who had descended into the small courtyard with him, first swallowed several flower petals in one gulp. Then she looked at the ornamental fish in the pond with a face full of disdain, because their taste was a disaster to Yulian.
Wang Ping entered the small hall and sat cross-legged on his meditation cushion. Less than a quarter hour later, the figures of Lieyang and Tiangong appeared one after another.
"I heard Jupiter has been making quite a stir? Are you planning to create another Central Continent Star?" The first thing Tiangong asked upon meeting was about Wang Ping's transformation of Jupiter.
"Where did Master hear that?" Wang Ping did not rush to answer.
"Your recruitment of Third Realm cultivators from Linshui Prefecture on Central Continent Star has already become common