Mystic lineages converge to manifest the Eight Trigrams (double-length chapter)

The instant his words fell, Dao Master Yuya arrived in answer.

As soon as his figure appeared, he cupped his hands and bowed respectfully to Liu Dongqing, almost as a junior would.

"This humble Daoist awaits Supreme Elder Mystic Yang's instructions—"

The head of a sect paid such reverence to Liu Xuanyang, who was merely a supreme elder.

Yet the moment that ringing cry of sword qi resounded through the heavens and through the minds of the countless cultivators, no one thought there was anything improper about it.

Even Dao Master Yuya himself looked as though this were perfectly natural and only to be expected.

What that world-shaking sword strike had changed was not merely the attitude of the Illuminating Truth, Upholding Clarity Dao Lord toward him.

It had changed almost everything for Liu Dongqing!

There where he stood.

Liu Dongqing, too, faced Dao Master Yuya with perfect composure.

"Effective immediately."

"The Beast Taming Origin Sect shall establish its Mountain Gate, raise its fortune cloud, and become another sacred great sect of our Southern Border!"

"Let there be no mistake!"

Although the situation at the Hanging World Great Wall had already been completely settled moments earlier.

Only when Liu Dongqing spoke these words did Dao Master Yuya truly reveal his delight, as though he had finally received the decree that settled everything with a single hammer blow.

He immediately bowed again.

"I respectfully obey Supreme Elder Mystic Yang's decree!"

Liu Dongqing merely nodded quietly.

Then.

He turned his gaze once more toward the Hanging World Great Wall itself.

At that moment.

Only a scattering of Nascent Soul Dao Lords remained stationed atop the Hanging World Great Wall.

In the brief span during which Liu Dongqing had fought his way out of the Sumeru Turbulent Flow and Shouchen had begun his