Southern Heavenly Gate

After the time it took to drink a cup of tea.

Mo Chen flew for more than two hundred li without pause.

At last, he found a place at the border between the Immortal Realm and the Netherworld.

This place was extremely remote, so quiet it felt oppressive, as though it had been forgotten by the world.

Mo Chen's true body landed atop a mountain peak. He surveyed the surroundings and mused to himself, I'll enter the Immortal Realm from here!

He cautiously inspected both sides, overlooking not even the tiniest corner.

Only after confirming that no danger lay in wait did he take a deep breath, step forward decisively, and fly with agile movements toward the clouds of the Immortal Realm.

"Buzzz~~"

Just as he approached the clouds of the Immortal Realm.

A blinding white light, wrapped in powerful spiritual energy fluctuations, shot toward him like lightning.

Mo Chen's heart tightened, but he reacted with extreme speed, immediately taking out the jade token Dain had given him.

Astonishingly, the white light produced by the protective formation vanished the instant it touched the jade token.

It was as though it had never existed, leaving behind only faintly rippling air as proof of its former presence.

At this sight, countless emotions welled up in Mo Chen's heart, and his thoughts galloped back to the past like a horse that had broken free of its reins.

"Back then, I naively thought I could enter the Immortal Realm through the Underworld Court of the Netherworld."

"But now it seemed that even if I could have set foot upon the Immortal Passage Bridge, even if I possessed pure Human Race blood, without this Immortal Realm passage jade token, entering the Immortal Realm from the Netherworld would have been nothing but a fool's dream."

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