Amid this subtle silence, hurried footsteps suddenly came from outside the Star Observation Platform.
A guard knelt on one knee and reported, "Marquis, several streams of immortal light have descended outside the city. When we went forward to inquire, they claimed to be disciples of Primordial Heavenly Venerate from Kunlun Mountain and said they had important matters to discuss with you."
The three father and son exchanged a glance. A hint of delight appeared in Ji Chang and Ji Fa's eyes, and Ji Chang quickly said, "Invite them in. No, I'll personally go out to welcome them!"
After the guard withdrew, Ji Chang straightened his robes and whispered to his two sons, "The Jade Void disciples have come. It must be related to these Tribulation Matters. Besides, we've always had a good relationship with the Chan School..."
A sharp glint flashed in Ji Fa's eyes. "It seems the Chan School is preparing to place its bet on us."
Ji Chang nodded. "All right, let's hurry over to welcome them. We mustn't keep them waiting too long..."
The three figures blurred, and they soon arrived outside the gates of Western Qi City.
Outside Western Qi City, Auspicious Clouds churned across the sky, while auspicious radiance filled the air.
Several hazy figures brimming with immortal aura stood atop the clouds. At the sight of this scene, a gloom briefly flashed through the eyes of Ji Chang and Ji Fa before they approached with smiles covering their faces.
"Marquis of the West, it's been a long time." Guangchengzi drifted down to the ground and gave Ji Chang a slight bow.
Long ago, when Yuanshi learned that the Tribulation was about to begin, he had already sent his disciples down the mountain to investigate the various Vassal Lords.
Guangchengzi had investigated Western Qi at