The Heavenly Abyss.
A perilous divide, and a haven between the Primordial World and the Myriad Worlds.
"Master, if you ask me, we'd be better off searching the Myriad Worlds for peerless female immortals and playing matchmaker so the Immortal Emperor can take on more Dao Companions."
"If I could be lucky enough to see the Chaos Green Lotus with my own eyes, my Green Lotus Sword Dao would surely break through its barriers and reach an invincible level. I'd attain the Dao of the Grand Unity Golden Immortal in a single day."
Li Bai swung the long sword in his hand. In an instant, lotus blossoms materialized out of thin air, leaving craters in the rocks and the ground.
His sword intent shook the Nine Provinces!
At that, Zhuangzi raised a hand and smacked Li Bai on the head.
"What right do you have to gossip about the Immortal Emperor?"
"Now hurry up and temper your body with the immortal qi in the Heavenly Abyss, and hone your spirit with its demonic qi. With me protecting you, you'll break through in a few years and double your combat strength."
With that, Zhuangzi kicked Li Bai into the raging torrent of immortal and demonic qi.
Watching Li Bai practice his swordsmanship and improve his cultivation within the torrent, Zhuangzi nodded with satisfaction.
He gazed up at the sky, his eyes distant.
"Peerless female immortals are one in ten thousand. Only with the Immortal Emperor's approval can I arrange a match between him and one of them. Otherwise, the effort will be wasted, and I'll only make the Immortal Emperor dislike me."
"Not just any living being is worthy of the Immortal Emperor!"
Zhuangzi said this quietly to himself.
He, too, wanted to make a name for himself and ease the