Rumble—
At that moment, a vast beam of starlight shot skyward from somewhere on Jade Bamboo Continent, spanning the starry wilds. In an instant, every great star high above resounded with a heaven-shaking resonance, finally condensing into an extraordinarily profound and murky giant tower above them all.
Striking Immortal Runes were inscribed upon the tower. They were self-generated words from when the Immortal Realm had first opened heaven and earth. These natives of the Immortal Realm were all familiar with them and could read them—Ninefold Stellar Tower.
"Chen Xun!" A hearty laugh rang out from the sky as a little dwarf came treading upon the star-clouds.
"Chen Xun, you old thief!" A disheveled old man burst from the Golden Sea with a thunderous crash.
"Haha, Fishing Emperor!" A phantom Heavenly Palace flickered in the distant skies. Gu Lisheng crossed a distance in a single step, seeming to arrive from beyond endless remoteness.
It was not only them. Terrifying phenomena erupted in every direction across the mountains and rivers, as countless powerful figures rushed toward this place.
"You little brat!"
Suddenly, chaotic dawnlight of immortal awakening erupted beneath the Jade Bamboo Mountains. In the distant mountains, it was as though an ocean of swords had been overturned, Sword Qi spreading and rolling forth like a tidal wave. Faced with such sharpness, Chen Xun abruptly turned his head.
He looked into the distance, neither excited nor exhilarated. Instead, he was incomparably calm.
After a long while.
A faint smile curved his lips. Old Yin had obtained an opportunity in the Golden Sea, achieved the Nine-Bend Eight-Trigram Dao Body, and had finally become an Immortal.
Chen Xun's gaze grew distant. With his hands behind his back, he calmly raised his head to look in all directions, the smile at his lips never