"I am Li Yue, lord of the Eternal Divine Court. Greetings, Divine Monarch Xiang Xuan."
Li Yue returned the salute.
Although the figure before him was only a wisp of consciousness, he still represented one of the foremost deities of the previous Deity Era.
"Eternal Divine Court..."
"So the Tenth Deity Era was actually named 'Eternity'..."
A dazed look crossed Xiang Xuan's face.
The word "Eternity" carried immense weight.
Anyone hearing it for the first time would have been shaken.
Especially the foremost deities, who knew what the names of Divine Courts meant. To them, it was almost unthinkable.
"Divine Monarch Xiang Xuan, why did you stop me from reclaiming Immortal Suppressing Pass?"
Li Yue asked.
He held this Divine Monarch in high regard.
After all, Xiang Xuan had given him two Origins of the Heavenly Monarch in the Time Secret Realm.
Though—
Those two Origins of the Heavenly Monarch had long since lost their use to him.
Even so, he still owed Xiang Xuan no small favor.
Of course—
The figure before him was a wisp of consciousness left by the real Divine Monarch Xiang Xuan, who had existed in history. The Xiang Xuan in the Time Secret Realm had been no more than a silhouette cast by time.
But every living being in those silhouettes behaved and acted no differently from the real person.
He even suspected something more.
Perhaps the most powerful of those deities had not been mere silhouettes of time. Perhaps a trace of their consciousness had been present within them!
Divine Monarch Xiang Xuan, for instance.
Or Qin Tianyi.
But there was no way to verify any of it now.
"Immortal Suppressing Pass..."
Divine Monarch Xiang Xuan looked down at the battered pass beneath his feet, sorrow and grief welling in his eyes.
It