Late-Stage Saint

"Choose Great Tang? Can one still choose a territory after ascending?"

Yang Chen asked in surprise.

He had never heard of such a thing.

The middle-aged man smiled faintly.

"Once you advance to the Gods and Devils Realm, envoys from the second-level universe will come to receive you. Likewise, when one ascends from the second-level universe to the third-level universe, envoys will come to receive them as well. When the time comes, you can naturally choose a second-level universe to enter."

"Aren't those envoys experts from the second-level universes?"

Yang Chen continued asking.

Originally, Yang Chen had thought that these so-called envoys were experts from the second-level universes. Yet hearing that envoys would also receive those ascending from the second-level universe to the third-level universe struck him as rather strange.

The middle-aged man explained.

"These envoys all come from the depths of chaos. As for that place... it is still far too distant for you, so there is no need for you to know! For now, cultivate properly. Once you advance to the Gods and Devils Realm, you can come to Great Tang. Here, take this!"

The middle-aged man tossed out a token. It was covered in dense scars, like marks left behind by battle.

At the center of the token was a simplified character for Tang.

Yang Chen caught the token, and the middle-aged man continued.

"When you come to Great Tang, if you encounter something you cannot resolve, use this token. So long as you haven't killed that old emperor's son, this token can settle it for you!"

Yang Chen put away the token without the slightest embarrassment. Smiling broadly at the middle-aged man, he said, "Senior, well... since this place is about to collapse anyway, how about giving me all the treasures?"

The middle-aged man's smile gradually