Black Luan Turmoil
When the young man in black saw Shi Yue quicken his pace, the corners of his mouth lifted slightly, and an interested expression appeared on his face.
"Young master, should this old servant follow him?" one of the guards asked cautiously.
The young man in black shook his head. "No need. Leave him be. Let's focus on our own business."
After the time it took to drink a cup of tea, Shi Yue appeared outside a palace made entirely of black stone.
The words "Black Luan Hall" were written on its gilded plaque. Many cultivators streamed in and out. The Black Luan Hall housed the Teleportation Arrays, including the Cross-Star Domain Teleportation Array. Shi Yue sensed that someone had their eye on him and didn't dare let his guard down. He hurriedly teleported away, already prepared for a fierce battle.
As he entered the Black Luan Hall, a dozen or so Teleportation Arrays met his eyes. Shi Yue swept his gaze over them and settled on one that led to Golden Eagle Star.
He paid the Spirit Stones and stepped onto the Teleportation Array.
A vast radiance surged up and enveloped him.
When the radiance faded, Shi Yue had disappeared.
In a secluded courtyard, a disheveled man in white lay on the ground, holding a silver flask in his hand. Gazing at the azure sky, he muttered to himself, "Tell me, what is love? It makes one pledge life and death to another. Why can't we be together? Is cultivation everything? Humans and demons belong to different worlds? What a joke. What a joke. Hahaha! The greatest joke of all!"
He took a sip of Spirit Wine and slowly closed his eyes, seeming to have gotten drunk.
Two days later, a group of cultivators dressed in splendid