In Green Luo's side hall for receiving guests, three people sat quietly.
Xu Xuan, Liu Xiaowen, and Zhang Yu sat around a bluestone table. Spirit tea brewed before them, its rising steam veiling everything in a soft haze.
After much deliberation, Xu Xuan had invited Zhang Yu back to the sect for a talk. They had encountered no one along the way and had come straight to this hall.
Although he knew something was amiss with Zhang Yu, he had no choice but to bite the hook. Tiantuo, deep in slumber, had sent a thought urging Xu Xuan to approach this man. Zhang Yu also had news of a fragment of the Ancient Stele, so he had to investigate.
Last time, Fan Qingzhu's jade pendant helped me ascend to the celestial palace, condense an Immortal Register, and obtain that volume of the Most High Profound Offering Scripture. This Azure Jade Fragment seems even more important than that moon pendant. What could it be used for?
Xu Xuan watched Zhang Yu quietly. After some persuasion, the man's emotions had settled somewhat.
The Azure Jade Fragment lay quietly on the table. According to Zhang Yu, his wife had the other half. Now that he could no longer sense it, she was probably dead.
Liu Xiaowen chatted intermittently with Zhang Yu, doing his best to keep the man calm. His master had already told him what had happened, and he too was troubled.
He looked at the Azure Jade Fragment on the table, his gaze darkening slightly. Thinking to pick it up and examine it, he reached out. As he touched it, the [Great Sun Radiant Flame] within him stirred, and a spark of Greater Yang nature emerged to connect with the fragment.
Clear radiance surged forth, sunlight and moonlight streaming together. The