Thud...
Chen Xun reacted swiftly, instinctively taking two steps back. To outsiders, it looked as though he had foreseen it in advance, faster than thought itself.
Those snowy white jade hands grasped at empty air.
"Chen Xun!" Yu Xuan's eyes flew open as she cried out with all her might, disbelief seemingly still lingering in them.
"Yu Xuan." Chen Xun smiled and nodded, studying her deeply. Whether in temperament, attire, or anything else, she had changed greatly. She was no longer the junior disciple of Jade Terrace Immortal Palace from back then.
Yu Xuan likewise studied Chen Xun deeply. "How could you arrive here in an instant..."
"I happened to be passing by on business." Chen Xun's gaze grew somewhat solemn. "This battle is a reckoning war of the Boundless Immortal Domain. I cannot involve myself too deeply, and I do not know the full story of their grievances."
"After all these years, you have changed." Yu Xuan suddenly smiled. "You have become more like an Immortal."
"Hehe."
Chen Xun smiled noncommittally. "Come with me. Go to the Outer Immortal Land. It is a pure land for cultivation; even if turmoil arises there, it remains within my control."
To the side.
The few remaining Dao Palace Immortals bowed to Chen Xun with dejected faces, their eyes filled with reverence. Secretly, they envied the relationship between their senior sister and the Dao Ancestor—she had actually drawn this figure here in person.
...It could be called reaching the heavens.
At those words, a trace of gloom flashed through Yu Xuan's eyes. "Chen Xun, I failed to protect that peerless genius you thought so highly of."
The majesty of the Overlord Clan shone over the Three Thousand Immortal Domains. As races surged together, it came to represent the belief that those not of