After a while, Carefree Great Emperor and Yuyu finally came to their senses, their faces filled with smiles.
Uchiha Shin was not dead. He was alive—he was still alive!
The joy the two of them felt was beyond words.
Uchiha Shin had been a very good friend to both of them, someone they had known since long ago. When Uchiha Shin had supposedly died this time, they had been heartbroken. Now that he was still alive, their joy simply could not be expressed in words.
"This is wonderful! I said the Mystic Spirit King would not die so easily, and it seems I was right. Moon Elder, where is the Mystic Spirit King now?" Carefree Great Emperor asked.
Moon Elder shook his head. "I'm not too sure either."
Carefree Great Emperor nodded. There had to be some special reason behind Uchiha Shin's faked death this time. It was only natural that no one knew his whereabouts now.
"Carefree Great Emperor, since the Mystic Spirit King is not dead, I think we should avoid having too major a conflict with Taishang Laojun and the others. Why don't we withdraw our troops first and hold peace talks with them?" Moon Elder said to Carefree Great Emperor.
After thinking it over, Carefree Great Emperor smiled. "We won't withdraw for now. We must remain in a standoff with them and put them under more pressure. If they agree to peace talks this time, then we will accept. When that happens, we will make them agree to the Three Realms unification rules I have established."
Moon Elder nodded in agreement with Carefree Great Emperor's approach.
After staying for a while, Moon Elder quietly departed. His visit here had been extremely secretive, and very few people knew about it.
Once Moon Elder had left, Carefree Great