"Report—"
A call from the front hall made Li Changshou, who had been pondering important matters, frown slightly.
He had only just returned to Lesser Qiong Peak and had not even had time to calmly tell his junior sister, "It's nothing. I only overturned a Sage."
Why had trouble come knocking again?
His divine sense swept across the Five Heavenly Gates, but no visitors could be seen anywhere.
Li Changshou turned his gaze toward the front of Taibai Palace and saw the heavenly general bearing orders standing there with a jade talisman held in both hands, head lowered as he waited. He sent out a Paper Daoist of Grand White Gold Star to meet the general.
"Lord Star Lord!
Just now, an old Daoist left this jade talisman at the Middle Heavenly Gate, saying it must be delivered into your hands at once. Then he took his leave.
That man's cultivation was profound. We dared not be careless, so we hurried here to deliver the message!"
"Oh?"
Li Changshou wrapped the jade talisman in immortal power and said with a smile, "Thank you for your trouble, General."
"I dare not accept such praise!"
The heavenly general answered solemnly, cupped his hands, and took his leave.
As he departed, he even made a small fist-pumping gesture, seeming rather excited.
Holding the jade talisman, Li Changshou first confirmed that there were no mechanisms or schemes hidden within it before cautiously peering inside.
There was no aura, no Dao rhythm. Clearly, the other party had deliberately concealed their identity. Yet inside the jade talisman was a special mark, seemingly meant to let him know who it was.
A nine-petaled lotus?
No, it ought to have been a tenth-grade lotus platform, one petal short.
Back when he had been preparing a backup plan for