Heavenly Court had arrived without warning. Shi Lan had assumed that something major had happened in the great universe.
But the truth was completely different from what she had expected. Only two people had come from the Heavenly Court: Wang Zhen and Yuqi.
Since the Myriad Realms Contest, several centuries had passed in the great universe. Yuqi's cultivation had advanced considerably. She had just barely weathered her third great tribulation. Though she had yet to enter the Mahayana realm, it was only a matter of time.
As for Wang Zhen, he had advanced as well, entering the realm of space-time and becoming a True Immortal.
"Seventh Princess, what brings you here?"
After they took their seats in the main hall, with the hosts and guests arranged in order of precedence, Shi Lan greeted them politely.
Yuqi was innocent by nature, with a mischievous, impish streak. She had left Shi Lan with a good impression.
"I wouldn't presume to offer you instruction. I was traveling the mortal world to temper my state of mind, and happened to pass through this starfield. I thought I'd visit Lingyang. I never expected that as soon as I arrived, I'd hear of your astonishing feats. Congratulations on entering the Other Shore and transcending the mortal world."
After weathering her tribulation and tempering her heart in the mortal world, Yuqi seemed much more composed. There was less innocence in her eyes.
"The mere Other Shore is hardly transcendence." Shi Lan shook her head. The distance between the Other Shore and the Sovereign realm remained unimaginably vast.
Now that she had opened her second Dragon Gate, she still found the God King unfathomable. She couldn't even see the limits of his power.
The Sovereign realm had little to do with talent. It was simply fate: their power