At those words, Ren grew curious. "Senior Brother... from what you're saying, the deepest parts of the Thirty-Six Layers of Heavenly Dipper have barely been explored?"
Yang Jian nodded. "That's right. The Thirty-Six Layers of Heavenly Dipper are dangerous. Even a Quasi-Saint who cultivates his body would face danger deep inside. So no one really knows what lies hidden there. The same goes for the Seventy-Two Layers of Earthly Fiend!"
Ren nodded faintly. He gazed at the astral windstorm tearing through space, then said nothing more. He followed Yang Jian through the final passage and arrived at the Southern Heavenly Gate.
The splendor of the place defied description. As Ren looked around, he felt it surpassed even the Jade Void Palace!
The Jade Void Palace had been built by Yuanshi Tianzun and was lavish beyond measure. But compared with the Heavenly Court, it paled in comparison!
Standing at the Southern Heavenly Gate, Ren felt the ethereal auspicious clouds around him and watched immortal cranes fly past. "So this is the Heavenly Court," he murmured.
Yang Jian nodded. "It's your first time here, Junior Brother. Of course you're awestruck. I felt the same way when I first came. Who would have imagined that heaven and earth had produced such a wondrous place?"
As he spoke, Yang Jian headed straight through the Southern Heavenly Gate.
But just as Yang Jian led Ren and the others into the Southern Heavenly Gate, someone blocked their path.
The man had barely appeared when Nezha said, "Mo Liching... you're on duty today?"
Mo Liching nodded. "That's right. I'm guarding the Southern Heavenly Gate today. I didn't expect two such important figures to show up."
Mo Liching belonged to the Interception Sect. Together with his three brothers, he made up the Four Heavenly Kings. Each cultivated