After Councilor Xiang finished speaking with Councilor Qiu, he saw a streak of spiritual light fly over. Taking it into his hand, he sent his thoughts within and found that it contained the results of the investigation the Two Halls had conducted at his command.
It stated that most of Daoist Qiuquan of the Myriad Ways were now in seclusion, and not a single one had gone to the Upper Layer.
He crushed the spiritual light in his hand and pondered for a moment. No one from the Two Halls had rashly sought the upper realm either. This meant that the three people who had gone to the Upper Layer this time had all come from the Upper Three Worlds.
That was reasonable. Only people like them, who never showed themselves and kept aloof from the world, could take that step without restraint.
But after several failures, those who remained had likely learned to hold themselves back.
In truth, he found it somewhat regrettable. He had hoped someone would be able to ascend. Though those who went first would occupy the positions of the upper realm, he knew that all things were hard at the beginning. Only with a first could there be a second, a third...
One only had to look at how long the Two Halls and the Upper Layer of the Upper Three Worlds had plotted to tear apart the Origin Xia Heavenly Order.
Previously, when they destroyed the myriad worlds, they had scarcely had such an opportunity. Only now, in their confrontation with Celestial Xia, had they barely opened a gap. Thus, someone had to be the first to step onto the road ahead.
He did not know when such a person would appear, but they would surely bear tremendous fortune and immense magical power.
Thus,