Lightning flashed and thunder roared across the sky. Vortices formed one after another as cultivators in the tribulation transcendence realm ascended into the heavens.
"Look! It's Ying Lingxiang, the Qin Kingdom's little princess. Is she ascending today too?"
"Obviously. Her father is the Heavenly Emperor, lord of the Three Realms. She's going home."
"Whoa! She still has to survive the four-nine heavenly tribulation just to go home?"
"Of course. The Heavenly Dao is utterly impartial. Everything serves the workings of the Three Realms."
"Look, look! Ying Lingxiang has survived the heavenly tribulation!"
A hazy Heavenly Gate slowly opened, and streams of immortal energy poured into Ying Lingxiang's body, raising her cultivation realm. Immortal energy filled the sky, celestial music sounded all around, and the spectacle was magnificent.
A pulling force swept over her, and Ying Lingxiang followed it toward the Heavenly Gate.
Only after she flew through did the Heavenly Gate slowly close.
Ying Lingxiang curiously examined the enormous Heavenly Gate, which bore several large gilded characters: [Eastern Heavenly Gate].
Three other Heavenly Gates stood nearby, all tightly shut. As she looked at them, detailed information about the gates appeared, revealing the worlds beyond them.
While she was curiously studying the four Heavenly Gates, the [Southern Heavenly Gate] slowly opened.
A figure emerged through the gate. Upon seeing Ying Lingxiang, he flicked his horsetail whisk, his face wreathed in a smile as comforting as a spring breeze.
"Taibai Jinxing greets Your Highness!"
Ying Lingxiang looked at the newcomer and blurted out in surprise, "Huh? Green Lotus Lay Buddhist?"
Information about Taibai Jinxing's position and responsibilities appeared in Ying Lingxiang's mind.
She hastily apologized. "Sorry! Sorry! Greetings, Star Lord Taibai!"
Taibai Jinxing was one of the Heavenly Court's Five Star Lords. In mortal terms, he was a third-rank senior official, placing