"Haha," Xiao Hua said before Xu Zhi could speak, smiling. "Senior Xu is waiting until we reach the Immortal Realm to have a proper talk with you. There are too many people here right now, and some things may be inconvenient to discuss. Fairy, quickly open the Star Picking Tower."
Fairy Xingyue shot Xu Zhi an irritated glance. When she caught the trace of coldness in his eyes, her heart trembled. Just as Xiao Hua had previously guessed, the Heavenly Venerate of Punishment and the Law Enforcement Heavenly Venerate were at odds, and the Punishment Palace and Law Enforcement Palace were like fire and water. It had been one thing for Fairy Xingyue and Xu Zhi to be together on the Three Great Continents, but once they returned to the Immortal Realm, how could they possibly remain so carefree? Though they had not yet returned to the Immortal Realm, Xu Zhi had already begun to guard against her, while Fairy Xingyue had already foreseen the rift that would lie between them there.
Even if one becomes an immortal, so what? Fairy Xingyue sighed inwardly. With a sweep of her palace sleeve, a cluster of starlight flew from her hand and shot toward the hall's ceiling. As light suddenly burst from the ceiling, a clear, cloudless blue sky appeared before Xiao Hua.
Xu Zhi glanced at Fairy Xingyue, then said to Xiao Hua, "Let's go. This is the Chidi River. The signs of the Star Moon Palace's emergence are already clear. The Star Moon Palace may appear at any moment."
"Alright." Xiao Hua nodded and flew out of the Star Picking Tower behind Xu Zhi.
At this time, the Star Picking Tower was hovering above a range of mountains. On one side of the mountains, disciples of the Hundred Schools of