Dao De, Tongtian, and Jieyin each received generous rewards for stabilizing the heavens and protecting all living beings.
Only Yuanshi Tianzun returned empty-handed.
His face dark as water, he flicked his sleeve and left, heading straight back to Kunlun.
Seeing this, Dao De and Tongtian also rode the clouds after him.
"Master, look—"
Lu Tian suddenly pointed at the remaining peak of Buzhou Mountain. "It would be a pity to leave half of this divine mountain abandoned. Why not refine it into a spiritual treasure?"
Zhunti nodded. With a sweep of his sleeve, he took away the mountain's remains.
Within Kunlun's Jade Void Palace,
Yuanshi Tianzun shattered the table with a furious roar. "How dare that bastard Zhunti do this!"
"That brat Lu Tian is nothing more than a Taiyi ant, yet relying on the Two Sages of the West, he dares to overstep saintly authority!"
The moment Tongtian and Dao De stepped through the palace gates, they saw shattered glazed lamps and fragments scattered across the floor.
"Big Brother, don't be angry."
"It was Heaven's will. That old turtle was destined for such fortune. Zhunti merely seized the initiative this time; we can take it back next time."
Tongtian smiled as he tried to comfort Yuanshi Tianzun.
Yuanshi, still in the heat of anger, snorted coldly. "No need to say more. Go back and rest."
Tongtian had offered his advice in good faith, only to be snapped at. He could only leave awkwardly.
Yuanshi's gaze darkened.
Over the years, he and Tongtian had become increasingly incompatible.
Their doctrines in particular clashed, which made him even more irritated. At the slightest disagreement, they would argue. Thus, whenever Tongtian spoke, he could not help but retort.
Though he was impatient by nature, he normally would not lose control to such