The closer Daoist Hun Kong came to Rainbow Hall, the more he could sense an abundant, luxuriant vitality. As it seeped into him, both body and mind became limpid and clear.
This was the vital aura stirred up after the Azure Spirit Heavenly Branch had unfurled its leaves and boughs. It was said that this treasure for suppressing the Dao had been refined from a branch taken from the Heaven-Piercing Tree in ancient times. It was by relying on this treasure that Upper Firmament Heaven had transformed its main celestial domain into the heavenly principles of the Divine Xia era, using it to fend off most invasions by evils from beyond the void.
And now, as the deeper power of this artifact was drawn forth, the surrounding heavenly principles were gradually beginning to resemble those of Ancient Xia.
He could not help wishing to remain here a little longer. Yet only cultivators of his level could do so; lower-ranking cultivators would instead be unable to withstand such overwhelmingly dense spiritual vitality.
In the blink of an eye, he arrived at the hall entrance. Lowering his escape light, he walked inside. The moment he entered, he saw Ying Chong standing there. The latter nodded and said, "Fellow Daoist Hun Kong, the three Exalted Ones are fully occupied controlling the Azure Spirit Heavenly Branch and cannot spare their attention. Whatever it is, leave it to me."
After pondering briefly, Daoist Hun Kong took out Daoist Feng's letter and handed it over. "Celestial Xia's Executive Feng has just submitted a letter of resignation. He wishes to leave our Upper Firmament Heaven and return to Celestial Xia. How does Fellow Daoist Ying intend to reply?"
Ying Chong accepted the letter and said, "Let him go."
Daoist Hun Kong said, "Should we not first have