After Xiao Zier, Dongxue, and Liu Fuba successfully advanced to the Mahayana stage, the Liu Lineage's number of Mahayana cultivators rose to nine.
With this, the standing of the Liu Lineage and the Human Race's Immortal Dynasty was further consolidated and elevated within the Human Race, making them an unshakable core.
To celebrate their advancement to the Mahayana stage, Liu Changxu held a grand ceremony. As word spread, the Human Race's top cultivation powers responded in succession. Even the Kunlun Sacred Land and the Heavenly Lake Sacred Land sent prominent representatives to offer congratulations, a clear sign of the importance they attached to the Liu Lineage.
Among them, Heavenly Lake Sacred Emperor Jin Haonan and Flying Snow Sacred Emperor Su Yuxue attended in person, raising the ceremony's prestige to another level. Guests gathered in great numbers, immortal music swirled through the air, and representatives of the various powers congratulated Liu Changxu and the three newly advanced Mahayana cultivators, their words brimming with a desire to forge friendly ties.
Liu Changxu also took the opportunity to hold talks with representatives of the various races' top powers, focusing on the threats currently facing the Human Race. As those present discussed unusual activity along the borders and lurking dangers, the atmosphere gradually grew solemn.
To Liu Changxu's surprise, Heavenly Lake Sacred Emperor Jin Haonan and Flying Snow Sacred Emperor Su Yuxue took the initiative to propose uniting all their forces to eradicate the Insect Race beyond their borders.
Over the past few years, the Insect Race, which had previously lain dormant outside human territory, had become active again. Not only had they repeatedly harassed the borders, but they had also breached the defensive lines several times to invade human lands. Wherever they passed, living beings were plunged into misery and resources were plundered,