Intimidation

Ten days later, east of Qinglian City, at the Gathering of Heavenly Prodigies, the beauty of the lotus pond reflected the flourishing spectacle. The fragrance of lotuses spread through the air, intoxicating all who breathed it in.

Among the guests, four figures drew exceptional attention—three men and one woman. Powerful auras flickered around them, and all four had entered the Immortal Ascension Realm.

To reach Immortal Ascension before a hundred years of age—regardless of the era, they could be called heaven's favored children, looking down upon the younger generation.

Of the four, one was Luoyang from the Red Luan Starfield. Another was Qin Bai, who had once appeared at the Exchange Pavilion, from the Spirit Void Starfield. As for the other two, both hailed from the All Heavens Starfield, their strength unfathomable.

With heavenly prodigies gathered together, the occasion shone with dazzling splendor. Deliberately or otherwise, the attention of countless young powerhouses fell upon the four, especially the only woman among them. Her bearing was like that of an exiled immortal descending into the mortal world, drawing the gazes of most present.

Just as the gathering reached its liveliest point, a figure in black approached from afar. The Baleful Intent around him was impossible to conceal, and the instant he appeared, everyone felt an inexplicable discomfort in their hearts.

"Lian Yue."

At the appearance of the man in black, the gazes of the two young supreme experts from the All Heavens Starfield both sharpened. He had come too.

"Qingyuan, Xiyan, it has been a long time," Lian Yue said calmly as he looked at the pair.

Qingyuan's expression darkened slightly. He gave a cold snort and ignored him.

Not far from the man, Xiyan gave a slight nod in response to his greeting.

Lian Yue saw their reactions but did