As Lu Tian pondered, he arrived before the Heavenly Palace where Nuwa was temporarily residing. To better care for Fuxi, Nuwa had specially built this temporary palace in the Heavenly Realm. Her intentions were obvious—it was a warning for the Western Teachings to behave themselves.
Lu Tian respectfully bowed toward the palace gates. "Lady Nuwa, Lu Tian requests an audience."
As soon as he spoke, the palace gates opened. After entering and paying his respects, Lu Tian went straight to the point. "Lady Nuwa, I happened to obtain a magical treasure capable of gathering the Human Race's fortune. I wish to lend it to Senior Fuxi for the time being. I humbly ask for your permission."
Nuwa calmly examined Lu Tian. "You truly possess deep fortune to have obtained such a treasure. May I take a look?"
Lu Tian immediately took out the imperial seal. Nuwa's expression shifted in surprise. "A Houtian Merit Supreme Treasure?! Where did this come from? It is even more precious than an Innate Supreme Treasure. How did it fall into Lu Tian's hands?"
Lu Tian explained respectfully, "In reply to Lady Nuwa, when Buzhou Mountain collapsed earlier, I asked my master to accept half of the mountain range. Later, by a fortunate coincidence, it was refined into this treasure through the power of merit."
Nuwa fixed Lu Tian with a profound gaze. "You carved the restrictions on this magical treasure as well?"
"I do not possess such ability yet." Lu Tian hurriedly denied it. "They naturally evolved when the merit was infused into it."
Nuwa nodded slightly. It was indeed possible to refine treasures with merit in such a manner, but she still could not hide her shock—just how much merit did this brat possess to refine such a supreme treasure? Even she could not