Mount Buzhou, Pangu Hall.
Six-Eared Macaque and Kong Xuan returned, travel-worn and dusty. The moment they entered the hall, they bowed respectfully to Dijiang.
"Your disciples pay their respects, Master!"
Dijiang sat upon the Jade Platform, his gaze sweeping over the two of them. When he saw the aura of a Primordial Origin Golden Immortal lingering around Six-Eared Macaque, still brimming with savage fighting spirit, a satisfied smile flickered in his eyes.
"Not bad, Six Ears. This War Law truly is a perfect match for a mischievous monkey like you."
"Hehe, it's all thanks to your guidance, Master." Six-Eared Macaque scratched his head, showing a rare moment of humility.
Kong Xuan watched from the side. Though he still felt a little envious, he was mostly happy for Six Ears. At the same time, he quietly stoked his own determination, vowing to make his breakthrough as soon as possible.
"Did you gain anything on your travels?" Dijiang asked.
"Master, Kong Xuan and I discovered ruins of the Elder Dragon Clan deep in the Eastern Sea."
Six-Eared Macaque hurriedly gave a full account of their encounter on the seabed, including the mysterious altar and the blue pearl.
"Ruins of the Elder Dragon Clan? A blue pearl radiating pure water origin?"
Dijiang raised an eyebrow, a thoughtful gleam passing through his eyes.
"Come. Take me there."
Without hesitation, Dijiang swept his broad sleeve. Space Law flowed, carrying Six Ears and Kong Xuan across the boundless void and straight into the ruins deep beneath the Eastern Sea.
The seabed ruins, before the altar.
Dijiang stood with his hands behind his back, his profound gaze fixed on the blue pearl hovering at the center of the altar.
The water origin radiating from this pearl was ancient and exceedingly pure. It even carried a faint