The Eye of the Wind and Wind-Stilling Break, Black Tortoise Suppresses Heaven (Please Vote!)

Inside the Grotto-Heaven, the crimson sun's light was dazzling. It shone upon the Jade Lotus in the spirit lake, making it gleam like translucent emerald.

Spirit fish bumped against the lotus stalks.

A few bright droplets shook loose and fell into the spirit lake with soft plinks.

Then a childlike spirit shadow of a Star Pear Tree stepped onto a lotus leaf, startling countless spirit fish.

But instead of scattering, the fish leaped from the water, leaving the spirit shadow rather bored.

The spirit shadow was Star Seven.

"Star Seven, if Master comes in and sees you behaving like this, you'll get a scolding!" Several Star Pear Tree Demons spoke with earnest concern.

Star Seven paid them no heed.

His gaze roamed, sometimes settling on the nearby flood dragon lake. Dense blue radiance filled it, along with an astonishing aura.

At other times, he looked toward the neighboring Golden Mountain. A huge yellow Golden-Scaled Beast was causing a tremendous racket there, facing no fewer than six Wood Giants at its highest peak.

Just then, a figure appeared beside the spirit lake and lifted Star Seven by the scruff of his neck.

"Children shouldn't be so naughty," Ye Jingcheng said with a soft laugh.

The Star Pear Tree Demons trembled in fright.

"Master... congratulations, Master!" Star One reacted first, hurriedly changing his words.

The other Star Pear Tree Demons hastened to follow.

At that moment, the Peachwood Demon and the Grotto-Heaven Stone Spirit appeared together.

Both were beside themselves with joy.

"Congratulations on reaching the Golden Core stage, Master! Your talent surpasses all others, your powers are extraordinary, your looks are handsome, and your manner is gentle beyond compare. You'll surely walk the path of a Divine Lord one day..."

The Peachwood Demon and the Stone Spirit roared in unison with