After receiving nourishment from Jiang Yun's Immortal Radiance, the Willow Branch gave off a faint green glow, and traces of vitality appeared.
The statues of the many Immortal Kings of the Heavenly Court had already fallen into decline.
"Heavenly Court... are there still people from the era of the Heavenly Emperor?"
A question could not help arising in Jiang Yun's heart. He pulled Hong Xuan out of the Source World and voiced his doubts.
There was one word he could never recite, as if it had been muted.
"It cannot be mentioned. It is a taboo. If you forcefully mention it, you will bear immense karma!"
Blocked by heaven and earth, Jiang Yun wisely skipped over that word. Xiao Nannan and Hong Xuan did not notice anything unusual at all.
Upon hearing the words "Heavenly Court," realization flashed through Hong Xuan's eyes. His pale face turned toward Jiang Yun, and he spoke with reverence mixed with a trace of greed:
"Hall Master, you truly came from that legendary world, the ancestral land of the Heavenly Court.
"Only there could perhaps give birth to a Supreme as powerful as you, Hall Master."
By now, Hong Xuan had nearly been converted. Though he occasionally revealed part of his nature when important matters were brought up, he could already answer every question without withholding anything, allowing many things to be asked of him.
"Cut the nonsense. How much do you know about the Heavenly Court? Are there people from the Heavenly Court within the Immortal Alliance?"
Jiang Yun spoke calmly, cutting off his flattery.
"This subordinate only knows that the Heavenly Court was a colossal existence, said to be older and stronger than the Immortal Alliance. But later, it crossed the light curtain at the end of the Immortal Realm and vanished. That