Tongtian was helpless!
Since Gu Changqing had no intention of succeeding him as the Jie Sect Leader, he naturally could not force him.
Of course, he certainly would not pass the position to Duobao as Gu Changqing had suggested.
Thus, the matter could only be dropped!
Yet that glance from Gu Changqing still stirred something in Tongtian's heart.
It seems this brat has long been making plans for proving the Dao of Primordial Unity...
Tongtian sighed inwardly.
He was puzzled. Gu Changqing had clearly never learned the secrets and mysteries of proving the Dao of Primordial Unity.
How, then, had he laid out his own path to attaining the Dao?
After a long while, Tongtian still could not make sense of it. He could only rein in his wandering thoughts and sink into contemplation.
Peace returned to Golden Ao Island!
Moreover, after Laozi, Yuanshi, and the others departed, the vast Interception Sect gained an even more formidable air of intimidation. Whenever living beings looked toward it, their gazes turned solemn and their expressions grave.
Meanwhile, in the world outside.
As the "contest" on Golden Ao Island came to an end, countless mighty experts and ordinary living beings alike were thrown into an uproar, overwhelmed by shock and awe.
"Gasp... The Interception Sect's might has actually reached such a terrifying level!"
"Tsk... As a sect of one of the Three Pure Ones, the Interception Sect actually overpowered both the Human and Chan lineages. Truly unbelievable."
"Heh heh, I was planning to join the Chan Sect before. Looking at things now, thank goodness I never went to Kunlun Mountain."
"Exactly, exactly. This battle has shown us which Saint's Lineage is truly the strongest."
"Pah! Why would anyone join the Human and Chan Sects now? If we joined them, wouldn't we end