"Fellow Daoist Chen, you're finally back!"
Chen Lin had only just returned to Nameless Island with Blind Girl when Yang Qianxing and Hundred Flowers Fairy arrived together.
"What happened?"
He, too, had noticed something was wrong.
Many cultivators seemed to have gathered around Nameless Island. The underwater abode had remained quiet for so many years that most of the powerful cultivators who had lingered there had already left, yet now there were more people than ever.
"Something unusual happened at the underwater abode. Powerful cultivators from every faction have gathered here, and Daoist Bu has already come to the island looking for you several times."
Yang Qianxing immediately explained.
As soon as he finished speaking, several streaks of light shot over from the distance, landing before the three of them in an instant.
Chen Lin swept his gaze over them.
Besides Daoist Bu, Zhao Chongshan, and Yuan Tiancheng, there were several unfamiliar faces. Two of them radiated dense demonic qi, clearly marking them as cultivators from the Demon Realm.
"Fellow Daoist Chen, you certainly know how to keep your composure!"
Daoist Bu landed beside Chen Lin, looking thoroughly disgruntled.
He did not know Chen Lin had been away from the Spirit Demon Realm these past few days. Assuming Chen Lin had simply ignored the unusual developments at the underwater abode, he was quite astonished.
"Heh, what's the hurry? Your state of mind still needs tempering, Daoist!"
Chen Lin spoke calmly.
He still did not know what had happened, so all he could do was put on an air of inscrutable wisdom.
The corner of Daoist Bu's mouth twitched. He said gravely, "I accept your terms. The altar is about to collapse. Hurry up and bring out the Formation Eye Object!"
Hearing that the altar was about to collapse gave Chen