Among the ranks waiting for the Twelve Sacred Lands were not only the cultivators of the External Affairs Hall led by Hall Master Xu, but also Heavenly Venerable Chenyang, and beside Heavenly Venerable Chenyang was Wu Tao.
Behind Wu Tao were Wang Jinyu and the other newly advanced Void Refinement cultivators of the Xuyang Sect. They had now also received assignments from the External Affairs Hall to receive foreign guests, working under Wu Tao and helping him receive the Void Refinement cultivators of the Twelve Sacred Lands.
Cultivators of the Xuyang Sect had long since gone ahead to wait along the route from which the Twelve Sacred Lands were coming, so wherever the Large Flying Boats of the Twelve Sacred Lands arrived, word would be sent back to Hall Master Xu.
A moment later, Hall Master Xu said, "The Twelve Sacred Lands are about to arrive!"
As soon as Hall Master Xu's words fell, twelve ninth-tier Large Flying Boats appeared in the sky ahead, each one flying the sacred land banner of one of the Twelve Sacred Lands.
And at that moment, a figure suddenly appeared before Wu Tao, Hall Master Xu, and Heavenly Venerable Chenyang. That figure was Human Immortal Miaoyang.
"Martial Uncle, Grand Elder, Senior." Heavenly Venerable Chenyang, Hall Master Xu, and Wu Tao immediately cupped their hands and bowed to Human Immortal Miaoyang before them. The many Xuyang Sect cultivators behind them also cupped their hands in unison and called out their respects to the Grand Elder.
Human Immortal Miaoyang merely turned his head and nodded lightly. Then his gaze fell upon the twelve ninth-tier Large Flying Boats of the Twelve Sacred Lands, a smile on his face as he said, "Welcome, fellow Daoists, to my Great Vehicle Human Immortal Ceremony."
When Human Immortal Miaoyang's words fell,