In the Netherworld Underworld.
Qin Mu slowly opened his eyes. His gaze pierced the endless void and turned toward Qingqiu.
"Haotian really is pulling out all the stops!"
"He even brought three Saints to back him up."
"Too bad he probably doesn't know the Nine-Tailed Empress has another secret!"
"He wants to bring Qingqiu into the Western Heavenly Court, but in the end, he may find he's invited a tiger into his home!"
A knowing smile touched Qin Mu's lips.
Others might not know, but Qin Mu did.
Many things in the Primordial World had strayed from their former course.
When the Nine-Tailed Empress had united Qingqiu and attained the Dao as a Sub-Saint, he had begun to suspect something.
He suspected that a mighty figure from another Primordial Era might be hiding behind the Nine-Tailed Empress!
That was why Qin Mu had held back and left Qingqiu alone.
But now, in his eagerness to strengthen the Western Heavenly Court, Haotian had set his sights on the Nine-Tailed Empress.
To Qin Mu, that was hardly a wise move.
After a moment's thought, Qin Mu put the matter aside.
Meanwhile, in Qingqiu.
Boom!
Whoosh...
As Haotian and the three Saints arrived, dark clouds crowded the sky and demonic winds rose.
"Hm?"
The Nine-Tailed Empress sensed four powerful auras approaching, and her brow furrowed.
They're here!
After sending away the Western Heavenly Court's Daluo Envoy, she had known they would not let the matter rest.
She rose. Behind her, nine tails unfurled and swayed, sending demonic energy surging skyward.
Then she flashed into the air above Qingqiu.
By the time the Nine-Tailed Empress reached the sky, Haotian, the two Saints of the Western Teachings, and the Primordial Heavenly Venerate had arrived.
At the sight of her, the Primordial Heavenly Venerate, Jie