In the Upper Layer of Origin Void, when Daoist Miao Yi saw that the treasure she had bestowed had finally fallen into the hands of a Celestial Xia cultivator, she was at last relieved.
Since mighty powers of the upper realm could not directly intervene in battles in the Lower Layer, although she wished to aid Celestial Xia, she could only resort to this method in order to avoid excessive interference bringing about unforeseen changes in the heavenly course.
Yet she felt this was deeply unfair. From the present situation, if Origin Xia believed something was detrimental to itself, it could overturn the chessboard at any time, whereas Celestial Xia could only do its best to preserve it.
But there was no helping it. Origin Xia's five Yuan Sages had seized the initiative, so they could only follow behind. It was precisely for this reason that she wished to change this situation as soon as possible.
In recent days, she had gone out to seek the Dao and had already visited most of the mighty powers on Celestial Xia's side. Aside from fellow cultivators of Cheng You's lineage, whom she had been unable to meet, everyone else had been most courteous. Yet the mighty powers of Cheng You's lineage avoided meeting unfamiliar fellow cultivators whenever possible due to the nature of their Dao methods, and she understood this well.
At this moment, she sent her qi intent toward Origin Xia and attempted to contact Daoist Qiu Palace, who had long secretly inclined toward Celestial Xia. Sensing Miao Yi's qi intent, the latter replied, "So it is a fellow Daoist paying a visit. Please, come in."
Daoist Qiu Palace had also heard of this fellow cultivator who had recently ascended to the upper realm. Though she was not a cultivator of