"Greetings, Demon Master!"
Though they were green with envy, they still had to observe the proper courtesies.
Haotian and Yaochi came back to their senses and bowed slightly to Kunpeng.
Having all listened to the Dao Ancestor Hongjun's teachings, Haotian, Yaochi, and Kunpeng could be considered fellow disciples.
"You are too polite, immortal attendants. What brings you here today?"
Kunpeng smiled and casually stroked his drooping mustache, which made him resemble a turtle minister. As he moved, his High-Grade Xiantian Spiritual Treasure Daoist Robe slipped back from his wrists, revealing two bracelets gleaming with treasure radiance.
Compared with his High-Grade Xiantian Spiritual Treasure Daoist Robe, these two bracelets formed an even rarer Combined Spiritual Treasure.
In terms of sheer value, they surpassed even the High-Grade Xiantian Spiritual Treasure Daoist Robe!
Yaochi: "..."
Haotian: "..."
"Ahem!"
Yaochi cleared her throat, then looked at Kunpeng with a smile and said:
"Demon Master, we have come on the Dao Ancestor's orders to meet the Demon Emperor. Is he here at present?"
"Meet the Demon Emperor?"
At those words, Kunpeng looked momentarily startled before understanding dawned on his face. He replied with a smile.
"Just follow me. Our Demon Emperor is in the Hall of Ascending Heaven."
With that, Kunpeng smiled calmly and led Haotian and Yaochi up the jade steps from the Southern Heavenly Gate toward the Hall of Ascending Heaven in the Thirty-Three Heavens.
With Kunpeng leading the way, the Demon Soldiers and Demon Generals patrolling outside the Southern Heavenly Gate naturally dared not obstruct them further.
They readily cleared a path, allowing Haotian and Yaochi to follow Kunpeng toward the Hall of Ascending Heaven.
As they walked, perhaps the wind was too strong-or perhaps something else was at work.
Although the Southern Heavenly Gate and the Hall of Ascending Heaven both