Above the Clear Vault Cloud Sea, Chief Executive Chen had been observing the battle in the void.
He watched Zhang Yu slay the newcomer and destroy Origin Xia's giant vessel, accomplishing what had previously seemed nearly impossible. A faint gleam surfaced in his eyes.
Just then, he sensed something and turned to look, only to see the Mechanism-Transforming Plume turn into a streak of silver light and fly away. Having lost its master, it had automatically fled back.
At the same time, a gleam of light fell from the sky into his hand. It was the Azure Goose-Riding Plume, having shaken free of the Void-Severing Flash's entanglement, and thus this treasure too had returned.
But Chief Executive Chen understood that if the battle had lasted even a moment longer, the Azure Goose-Riding Plume would have broken free of the Void-Severing Flash's entanglement. Then, the outcome might have been entirely different.
Fortunately, Zhang Yu had seized this opportunity and had not disappointed the Profound Court or Celestial Xia.
He said to Daoist Ming Zhou, "The outcome has been decided on Zhang Tingzhi's side. Send word to Dai Tingzhi, as well as Garrison Keeper Zhengqing and Exalted Yan. They may act now."
Daoist Ming Zhou gave a respectful salute and immediately transformed into light and departed.
Wu Tingzhi said, "Chief Executive, since there is no longer any threat above, should we deal with Ravine Realm as well?"
Chief Executive Chen said gravely, "Naturally, we cannot let them go. The Origin Xia people there still do not know what has happened. They likely will not choose to retreat at once, so we can immediately dispatch people to take them down."
Wu Tingzhi said, "Leave Ravine Realm to Wu. I will make the trip." With all enemies above eliminated, there was no longer any