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"Did Fellow Daoist summon us because of the matter in the Eastern Sea?"

Tongming, Spirit Fang Immortal, and Horned-Head Immortal arrived one after another at Yu Chen's place of cultivation. Once they had taken their seats, Illuminated Daoist immediately asked Yu Chen why he had called the three of them here.

"Fellow Daoist has heard of it too?"

"Though only in name, I am ultimately in charge of many matters related to the Immortal Way within the Shang Kingdom. How could they possibly keep such a major matter from me? Besides, didn't they put me in this position precisely so they could push me out when they encountered troublesome matters like this?"

As Illuminated Daoist spoke, a faint trace of mockery filled his eyes. Then, with some guilt, he said to Yu Chen, "If Fellow Daoist had not helped me, I certainly would not possess the autonomy I have now. Yet at a time like this, I cannot offer Fellow Daoist any help. I am truly ashamed."

"Master, Fellow Daoist Tongming, what are you talking about? Are those old fellows in the Shang Dynasty stirring up trouble again? And it even concerns the Eastern Sea Immortal Way?"

Spirit Fang Immortal, who did not know the inside story, looked at the two in confusion. He could only glean a little from their exchange.

"This is not a matter of the Shang Tribe. Someone has issued a challenge to Penglai of the Eastern Sea."

In response to Yu Chen's answer, Tongming displayed a rare attitude of opposition. "It cannot be said to have absolutely nothing to do with the Shang Tribe either. That Xuanqing True Person chose this time to challenge Penglai of the Eastern Sea—it is difficult to say whether the feudal lords of the Central Plains were not pushing things