On Golden Ao Island, before Biyou Palace.
Gu Changqing had barely descended from the sky before the Interception Sect disciples, who had long been craning their necks in anticipation, surrounded him.
Figures converged from every direction.
Every face was filled with earnest expectation.
"Senior Brother Changqing!"
"Junior Brother! You're finally back!"
For a moment, voices rose without pause as the disciples eagerly questioned him.
"Senior Brother Changqing, how did your journey go? Did you find Lord Taisu?"
"Yes, did you find a way to stand against the Elder of Chaos?"
"Senior Brother, just what sort of person is Lord Taisu? Is he willing to help?"
"We've been waiting day and night for you to bring back news!"
Questions like these rose one after another, overlapping into a chorus. An anxious, urgent anticipation permeated the entire square before Biyou Palace.
It was hardly surprising that the disciples were so anxious.
The Elder of Chaos's might, and that world-destroying tribulation, remained vivid in their memories.
The Chaos Storm had swept across heaven and earth, shattering all things and plunging living beings into misery.
Had Nuwa and Houtu not joined forces to withstand it, and had Gu Changqing not seized the opportunity to take the Chaos Bead and develop a small world to stabilize the situation, the entire Primordial World would likely have been ground to dust in that catastrophe.
There was also the Taisu True Exposition, which had suppressed the three Sages, Tongtian, Nuwa, and Houtu.
Even now, the Interception Sect disciples still trembled at the memory.
Such a dire threat was like a sharp sword hanging above the heads of all living beings in the Primordial World, liable to fall at any moment.
And Gu Changqing had set out precisely to seek that legendary Lord Taisu.
Thus, throughout these past days,