When Fang Shu left Mount Lu for a place beyond the mountain instead of returning to Vast Sea Immortal City,
news of him flew into Vast Sea Immortal City one piece after another.
The immortals from beyond the mountain who had chosen to leave Mount Lu had already spread word that someone had truly formed a Golden Core there, that the Core-former was named "Fang Shu," and that the mountain's secret realm had reopened, leaving grievous casualties amid strange and treacherous upheavals.
But to Vast Sea Immortal City, these were merely bits of news worth a little notice. At most, many True Immortals took delight in the Profound Teaching envoy's spectacular tumble on Mount Lu.
It was not until Er Daiyuan, wrapped in a black robe, quietly flew into Vast Sea Immortal City and met with Jin Yan the Earth Immortal and the others that this matter gradually stirred waves throughout the Immortal City.
"What!? Immortal Elder Fang Shu has formed a Golden Core!"
Upon hearing the news Er Daiyuan had brought back, Jin Yan the Earth Immortal and the others wore exceptionally vivid expressions. Someone even immediately cast a spell and slapped it against his own face.
Once they confirmed that they had not misheard and were not under an illusion, every one of them trembled with joy bordering on madness.
Er Daiyuan nodded and said, "Not only that. Immortal Elder has now established an Immortal Sect anew on Mount Lu, gathered the remaining disciples of the Five Sects, and founded an abbey to expound the Dao. He specifically ordered me to come today and guide you all back to the mountain. Of course, if any of you do not wish to return, you may remain in the city and serve as immortals of a branch abbey. You can