Deep in the Chaos Void, Daochen frowned as well. Just moments ago, he too had sensed something, and his golden eyes turned toward an unimaginably distant place in the depths of the Chaos Void.
"Was it Great Immortal Yangmei or Daoist Shichen?"
Daochen murmured to himself.
Unfortunately, the Primordial World and the lands beyond were separated by the Primordial World's Heavenly Dao Will. Even within the Primordial World, he could sense the lands beyond only vaguely.
He could not see anything clearly; he had merely felt something.
Laozi stirred, and the Heaven and Earth Yellow-Gold Exquisite Pagoda above his head suddenly blazed with light. Boundless yellow-gold mother qi emerged once more.
In the same instant, the Taiji Diagram flew back into his hand, circling him with an incessant hum.
"What is it, fellow Daoist? Do you wish to have another bout with me?"
Daochen set aside his thoughts about Beyond Lands, looked up at Laozi, and asked with a soft chuckle.
"Let's go!"
Laozi did not reply. His figure flickered, and a single step brought him beside Tongtian and Yuanshi, his expression utterly grim. With a flick of his finger, Yin-Yang qi flowed through the Taiji Diagram, sweeping up Tongtian and Yuanshi as he flew toward Mount Kunlun.
"Now that you have attained the Dao and become a Sage, there is no need to return to your grounds on Mount Kunlun. Go to the Chaos Void and establish grounds of your own!"
Just as Laozi was about to leave, Hongjun's voice suddenly sounded beside his ear.
"Teacher?"
Laozi trembled at those words and hurriedly looked up toward the Purple Heavens Palace.
"This disciple pays his respects to Teacher."
Seeing Laozi bow toward the Purple Heavens Palace, Tongtian and Yuanshi immediately understood and hastily bowed in the same direction.
"Now that