And so, after their unexpected meeting on the night of the full moon, the First Millennium Sage and the Fifth Millennium Sage's wildly unfolding "one move decides the winner" battle finally drew to a close with a friendly table tennis match between the two Profound Sages.
The reporters were thoroughly satisfied—the duel between Profound Sage Tyrannical Song and Winter Melon Sage Lord had been short, but packed with substance. Once they took today's reports back, they would be sure to make headlines in the cultivator world.
More importantly, there was still a main course coming today: the Fifth Millennium Sage, Winter Melon Sage Lord, would continue on to challenge the veteran Sage Lord, Melon-Eating Sage.
Although no one knew exactly who this Melon-Eating Sage was, the reporters present were confident they could identify him once he appeared.
Staying up all night to cover the news was worth it!
A little over ten minutes later.
Song Shuhang slowly left Spirit Mountain with Su Clan's Sixteen, Shi, and Xiao Cai.
"Senior Brother Song, aren't we staying to watch the showdown between Melon-Eating Sage and Winter Melon Sage Lord?" Shi asked curiously.
A battle between two Profound Sages was something rarely seen even in a thousand years.
"There's no hurry," Song Shuhang said. "Actually, I'm rather curious about that veteran Profound Sage, Melon-Eating Sage, too. Besides... I keep feeling that Winter Melon Sage Lord being led all this way here is a little too convenient."
The world was so vast. Why had Melon-Eating Sage led Winter Melon Sage Lord to this particular place? And why had Winter Melon Sage Lord just happened to run into Song Shuhang?
Su Clan's Sixteen said, "It does seem a little convenient."
"So, while we were leaving, I secretly left some of my merit light near