All Parties Make Their Entrance

Inside Clearwave Pavilion, Xu Yuan and Bi Qiong rested briefly before pushing open the pavilion doors and stepping into this wondrous underwater world.

The Reception Water Pavilion covered an immense area. Towers, pavilions, and terraces stood in harmonious layers, adorned with corals of every color, pearls, and water jade. Winding waterways, lively fountains, and exquisite gardens planted with strange algae and glowing aquatic grass lay scattered throughout.

The guests walking among them came in all shapes and forms. Human cultivators made up the majority, but there were also a small number of transformed aquatic races and half-demon cultivators with wholly different auras and appearances.

The air was filled with a faint, complex fragrance mixed with water spiritual energy, various perfumes, and spirit fruits.

The two did not rush to wander about. Instead, they found a coral platform at slightly higher ground with a broad view. Pretending to admire a Seven-Colored Glazed Coral beside them that shimmered with flowing light, they secretly observed the passing guests and listened to the conversations that drifted into their ears, whether intentionally or not.

"Look over there, that's Emerald Wave Lake's Cloud-Sail Boat! Cloud Crane True Person actually came in person this time?" someone exclaimed in a low voice.

Following the sound, Xu Yuan looked over and saw a small flying boat in the distance slowly descending before a larger water pavilion. The boat was entirely jade-green, shaped like a willow leaf, and radiated soft rippling light.

Several people stepped down from the boat. At their head was an elderly man with crane-white hair and a youthful face, lean features, and a cloud-patterned Daoist robe. Holding a white jade fly-whisk, he possessed an aura as deep as the sea, making anyone who looked upon him feel insignificant. He was none other than Cloud Crane True