Meng Chuan and Shi Hao's projections of light faced each other, one sitting and the other standing, staring each other down.
But Meng Chuan promptly had Shi Hao sit too. Otherwise, he would have had to keep looking up at him.
"Why were you so eager to see me?"
Shi Hao looked at Meng Chuan across from him and asked the question.
He had indeed been watching the Nine Heavens and Ten Lands, and Meng Chuan as well.
As an Immortal Emperor whose power had reached the heights of Fortune, there was little anywhere in the Heavens that could be hidden from him unless a power of the same level intervened.
In The One and Only, apart from places near the Dao and matters involving others on the Other Shore, someone on the Other Shore could see through the River of Time and every secret of past and present.
The greatest obstacle to an Immortal Emperor's or someone on the Other Shore's omniscience and omnipotence was always themselves and other beings of the same level.
And that was true not just of those on the Other Shore and Immortal Emperors. No matter what realm someone reached, as long as others of equal standing existed, true omniscience and omnipotence would remain impossible.
"I missed your face so much I couldn't sleep at night," Meng Chuan answered offhandedly.
Shi Hao ignored that. His extensive experience talking with the man before him had taught him not to take the bait.
Once he did, defeat was certain. No one could beat this man at that sort of talk. Shi Hao certainly couldn't.
Then Meng Chuan collected himself and looked at the large figure of light before him.
"There are a few things I want to discuss with you. Important things."
Meng Chuan's tone was