Three days later.
Dragon Marquis City, the City Lord's Manor.
Ancestor Yanyu, Azure Flame Profound Venerable, Eastern Emperor, and everyone else had gathered together.
More importantly.
King Yongtai, King Qiyan, and over twenty other Creation Realm cultivators were also in the City Lord's Manor.
Ancestor Yanyu, Azure Flame Profound Venerable, and the others were all delighted.
Especially Jing Hong.
"Teacher." Overjoyed, Jing Hong bowed respectfully to King Yongtai.
"Jing Hong." King Yongtai's cultivation had now fully recovered to the Creation Realm, and there were even faint signs of further advancement. However, that next step would take him into the Sovereign Realm.
That was no easy threshold to cross.
Although three days had passed, King Yongtai was still somewhat dazed.
He had learned the broad outlines of what had happened.
They were indeed no longer in Star Sea Heaven and Earth. They had been relocated to Heavensea, a world countless times vaster than Star Sea Heaven and Earth.
As for Star Sea Heaven and Earth...
It had now been occupied by the Outer Realm Demon Spirits.
"Qin Hao has already become a two-star Ancestral God?"
"An Ancestral God is an existence even more formidable than a True God..."
King Yongtai drew a breath, finding it unbelievable.
He felt as though he had merely had a dream.
Yet when he woke, everything around him had been turned upside down.
That young man from the Southern Reach, who had once needed his protection, had now grown into someone all of Star Sea Heaven and Earth had to rely upon.
"Jing Hong, you're now... a Half-Step True God?" King Yongtai looked at Jing Hong, feeling somewhat awkward.
This disciple of his...
Had already become a Half-Step True God.
Jing Hong, who had once been so despondent, now chuckled and said, "You may not know