At the summit of Zhuo Peak, as he bid Chu Yang farewell, Li Ruoyu said earnestly:
"Young friend, I know you have made countless enemies. If you ever run into trouble, come to Zhuo Peak."
He made no grand promise, yet those plain words revealed the old man's resolve.
Chu Yang had no doubt that if he came here, Li Ruoyu would stand before him without hesitation, even if his enemy were a Great Sage.
Smiling, he nodded, accepting the goodwill of this friend despite their age difference. Then he waved to Zhang Wenchang and the other two before stepping into the air and departing.
"What incredible speed!" Ji Ziyue said in shock, suddenly feeling that her family's Great Void Technique was no longer so impressive.
Having already spent many days comprehending the Dao at Zhuo Peak and gained some insight into the All-Encompassing Secret, Ji Haoyue's gaze sharpened. "One of the Nine Secrets!"
Zhang Wenchang's knowledge and experience had long since surpassed what they once were. He said in astonishment, "The Movement Character Secret?"
Li Ruoyu smiled and nodded. "Most likely."
After learning that Chu Yang had left, everyone in the Tai Xuan Sect let out a long sigh of relief, as though they had survived a disaster.
It was not that they feared Chu Yang. Rather, this Young Emperor Chu was simply too capable of causing trouble. Who knew when he might draw some Unworldly Old Monsters here?
If a battle broke out in the Tai Xuan Sect, their meager sect foundation might not withstand the destruction.
After leaving the Tai Xuan Sect, Chu Yang made another trip to the Demon Emperor's Tomb. Standing amid the Primordial Ruins, he gazed toward the tomb for a long while.
Finally, he went to the Desolate Ancient Forbidden Land. As before,