At those words, all the attendants who had just reached the top of the Jianmu tree came back to their senses.
All around them, lush branches and leaves clustered like clouds. Immortal energy hung thick in the air, surging like the rise and fall of tides as the wind swept the clouds aside. Immortal palaces stood far away, suspended high above the clouds, while immortal maidens danced and celestial music drifted through the air.
Countless rosy clouds and boundless auspicious energy billowed out from the depths of the clouds, shining across thousands of miles and painting the sky in dazzling colors, proclaiming an eternal brilliance.
Between the emerald-green leaves, one branch after another stretched silently toward distant places, each with its own distinct aura.
Every branch carried news of the realm it led to.
The myriad heavens were calling. The Upper Realm was already within arm's reach!
The various realms lay before them. With only a thought, they could shed their mortal forms, become immortals, and attain true, everlasting immortality!
In that instant, every attendant's gaze burned as it turned toward the Realm of Ceyu.
Before this game of Go began, the Upper Realm Immortal of the Liulan Dynasty had offered them a hint...
When ascending to the Upper Realm, the first choice should be the Realm of Ceyu!
At the thought, all the attendants turned their gazes together toward Pei Ling.
"Fu Qiong" smiled faintly and said with heartfelt emotion, "Pei Ling, you are the catalyst for this road to immortality."
"We were born as mortal creatures, rising from humble beginnings. Only after enduring countless tribulations have we reached this joyous day of ascension."
"This game of Go was fraught with danger, far more so than any our predecessors faced."
"That we could gather here today is largely thanks