Took the Wrong Path

"Choosing a faction?"

Yang Chen's gaze swept over the statues surrounding the palace, examining them one by one.

He noticed a rabbit-shaped statue.

A smile curled at his lips. However, Yang Chen's gaze did not linger long on the rabbit statue before shifting directly toward the golden dragon statue deep within the palace.

The golden dragon statue stood at the very center of the palace. Though it was merely a statue, it emanated a terrifying power and gave off an overbearing aura.

Faintly, when Yang Chen's eyes met those of the golden dragon, the sound of a dragon's roar echoed in his mind.

Roar!

Yang Chen's mind trembled slightly, and the Black Hole Dharma Form behind him emerged of its own accord.

The power of stars descended upon Yang Chen, shielding him from the golden dragon's power.

Yang Chen staggered involuntarily.

"What terrifying energy!"

Yang Chen's expression grew solemn as he stared at the golden dragon statue.

"Forget it. I'll go straight to the Cold Moon Palace!"

Yang Chen did not hesitate any longer and chose the location of the Cold Moon Palace.

That was the rabbit statue.

Yang Chen walked up to the rabbit statue and lightly touched it.

In an instant, the rabbit statue began to shake violently.

Crack.

A crisp sound rang out, followed by a chill that spread throughout the entire palace.

A phantom in the form of a little boy emerged from the rabbit statue, forcing an air of majesty onto his childish face.

"Who has chosen my Cold Moon Palace?!"

A faint smile seemed to surface on his still-immature face.

Suddenly, the little boy saw Yang Chen.

Big eyes met big eyes.

Yang Chen:

Jade Rabbit:

For a moment, neither spoke.

"Ahem, ahem, ahem. You're here!"

The little boy Jade Rabbit had transformed into