"Xuandu, come fight me for three hundred rounds!"
Yellow Dragon saw Ziling run up to Xuandu and offer him honey she had made herself, along with one spirit fruit after another.
Yellow Dragon immediately abandoned Duobao and strode over to Xuandu.
Hearing Yellow Dragon's voice, Xuandu waved a hand and accepted all of Ziling's gifts. He looked at Yellow Dragon with a smile. "Since you would do me the honor, Senior Brother Yellow Dragon, I would be happy to oblige."
"Ziling, go brew a pot of tea. Help me give your master a proper welcome."
Watching the two sit on opposite sides of the board, ready for a great battle, Ziling began heating water and brewing tea nearby.
Xuandu took out two jars of smooth, lustrous jade stones, one black and one white.
Yellow Dragon naturally took the black stones, leaving Xuandu with white.
The two Quasi-Saints began playing Go outside Eight Sceneries Palace.
Duobao watched from the side!
Ziling had no interest in Yellow Dragon and Xuandu's game. After serving each of the three a cup of tea, she took out several Red Jade Golden-Glow Citrus fruits and headed toward Azure Ox, who lay nearby.
The game progressed slowly.
Yellow Dragon's style was nothing like his usual indolence. It was fierce and direct, every move striking at a vital point.
Xuandu was the exact opposite. His white stones resembled the Great Dao of Supreme Pure, neither contending nor competing, yet subtly aligning with the principles of nature at every turn.
As the two traded moves, the position on the board gradually grew more complex.
Time slipped by in silence.
The violet qi over Mount Shouyang thickened and thinned, while the phantom Supreme Ultimate Diagram overhead continued its unchanging rotation.
The cranes in the mountains had changed their poses several