"What happened?"
Gu Yuanqing's gaze sharpened slightly as he turned his Void Piercing Heavenly Eye toward the Nine Heavens.
But the distance was far too great. Even he could barely make anything out. "Is someone fighting? Or has something unexpected happened above the Nine Heavens?"
There was too little information to judge.
Whatever the cause, however, the sheer scale of the disturbance defied imagination. It could probably be observed throughout the Fa Yuan Realm.
Gu Yuanqing swept his gaze across the Fa Yuan Realm and saw countless cultivators and ordinary people looking up at the sky.
Tens of thousands of miles away, Hong Kaiyuan also flew out of his cave abode and looked skyward, his expression somewhat grave.
After a moment's thought, Gu Yuanqing formed an avatar, wrapped it in the aura of the Primordial Creation Heaven Wheel, and arrived beside Hong Kaiyuan with a single step.
Hong Kaiyuan turned his head just in time to see Gu Yuanqing emerge from the void. He nodded lightly in greeting. "Daoist Friend Gu."
Gu Yuanqing nodded as well. Standing about thirty feet away from him, he looked toward the horizon. "Daoist Friend Hong, do you know what happened?"
Over the years, the two had lived as neighbors. Since Gu Yuanqing was also interested in array dao, they often sat together to discuss the Dao. Their relationship was even closer than Gu Yuanqing's relationship with Jiang Yunchuan, so they were much more relaxed around each other.
Hong Kaiyuan hesitated before saying, "It may have something to do with the God King Venerables, but I know little beyond that."
Gu Yuanqing asked, "Have all the Divine Venerables gone above the Nine Heavens?"
"Yes," Hong Kaiyuan said. "To Heaven Beyond Heaven."
Gu Yuanqing said, "I must admit, I'm rather curious. They say the God King