Ancient Imperial Clan
Half an hour later, Saint Yang Yi returned.
Several white-haired Supreme Elders arrived together, gingerly carrying over several of Jade Lake's sect-suppressing Stone Kings. Their hearts bled at the sight, yet they only dared seethe in silence.
Not to mention the unconventional Fifth Patriarch, even Yang Yi, an ancient Jade Lake Saintess, could command the entire Jade Lake with a single word, Queen Mother of the West included.
"Senior Brother Ye, I have come to observe the Fifth Patriarch expound the Dao. I hope you do not mind."
A graceful, beautiful figure drifted over. It was Jade Lake's current Saintess.
Apparently, she had long known of Patriarch Zhang Lin's reincarnation. Having also dabbled somewhat in source arts, she naturally could not miss such a once-in-a-millennium opportunity.
"Little Jade Lake, you have not visited this Patriarch in a long while. Come—today, this Patriarch shall use seven Stone Kings to explain the path of a Source Heavenly Master."
Patriarch Zhang Lin spoke with great familiarity. They were clearly old acquaintances.
The elegant beauty dipped into a graceful curtsey before flitting to one side.
Among the seven great Stone Kings was a Nine-Orifice Stone Man nurturing a Sacred Spirit, a Heaven and Earth Immortal Fetus suffused with five-colored radiance, and a Feather Strange Stone suspected to contain a Divine Treasury. Each possessed an extraordinary presence.
Ye Fan's gaze immediately fell upon the Nine-Orifice Stone King, which constantly absorbed and expelled the essences of the sun and moon, rather than the Heaven and Earth Immortal Fetus that sealed the Heavenly Prince.
The Nine-Orifice Stone Man brought back by the ancient Jade Lake Saint—an incomplete Sacred Spirit that would reach perfection in another five thousand years and, upon emerging, be capable of battling imperial-level titans?
"Brother Ye, there is no need to