"This humble Daoist is Qing Xuan, and this is Qing Yi."
Qing Xuan likewise gave his name, then turned slightly to introduce Qing Yi.
Qing Yi looked at Queen Mother of the West, her cool gaze lingering briefly on the faintly discernible Dao aura around her before she said, "Return to the Hidden."
A trace of surprise appeared in Queen Mother of the West's eyes, and she nodded gently.
"All things have growth and emergence, and thus they also have gathering and withdrawal. Yet what I saw in the past mostly treated the two separately."
She glanced again at the lingering strand of azure Dao light behind Qing Yi.
"Yet just now, Fellow Daoist Qing Yi opened heaven and earth through Creation, then returned all things in heaven and earth to their source. Though it differs from the path I walk, there seem to be aspects through which we may verify each other."
Qing Yi did not modestly demur. She merely said, "Yes. I also want to see how all things begin to grow anew after Return to the Hidden reaches its utmost limit."
With only a few words, the two already showed their intent to continue the discussion.
Standing to the side and listening, Qing Xuan was not surprised.
The Great Dao of the many Innate Divine Beings in the Primordial World all stemmed from their own innate foundations, each possessing its own strengths.
Even if there were differences in their realms, it did not mean one with higher cultivation could not gain inspiration from other paths.
Moreover, Queen Mother of the West had been able to occupy West Kunlun alone and enter Zixiao Palace to listen to the Dao, which already proved that she was no ordinary Innate Divine Being.
Seeing Qing Yi agree so readily, a faint