Above the Two Halls, Councilor Quan and Councilor Guo had not waited long before receiving an invitation from the Upper Three Worlds to discuss matters. Their avatars went out to confer with the Upper Three Worlds, and in the end, they decided to seize the Dao-settling treasure that had fallen on the Pure Spirit side.
Yet the situation within the Pure Spirit Abode was unclear, and they could not conveniently use a treasure there at present. If they sent people in, they would either be besieged by numerous Pure Spirit creatures or be spiritualized halfway through.
Thus, they refined a golden vessel capable of avoiding spiritualization and repelling Pure Spirit creatures. They selected five True Persons and over a hundred disciples, who boarded the vessel and headed toward the place where spiritual light was pouring forth.
Thanks to the golden vessel's efficacy, they encountered no siege from Pure Spirit creatures along the way. As they gradually approached the rift, the Pure Spirit aura became especially dense. It seemed that merely gazing ahead could cause one to tend toward spiritualization. Fortunately, everyone had come prepared. They each swallowed aura-stabilizing pills and slowly advanced.
From this point on, every step forward demanded exceptional caution, for the Pure Spirit creatures they encountered were all of extremely high levels. The closer they drew to the rift, the more so it became. One careless misstep, and all their previous efforts would go down the drain.
Fortunately, this golden vessel was exceedingly reliable. Even when they reached the rift between the two realms, they encountered no attack from any Pure Spirit creatures. It was as though those creatures regarded the golden vessel as something entirely without threat.
The group had originally believed that they could proceed smoothly after disembarking. Yet as they attempted to enter the