Dongfang Qionghao was like this; Ximen Jianzhong, Nangong Tianzhi, and Beiming Chouqing were the same, as were the several million disciples of the Four Great Families!
Immortal Emperor Gouchen looked at the Four Great Families still concealed beneath the Innate Four Directions Flags. After hesitating only briefly, he immediately waved his hand and put away the Son of Heaven Sword and Haotian Mirror, then laughed aloud. "Beloved ministers Dongfang, Ximen, Nangong, and Beiming, rise! A sage once said: What makes a man a man? Whoever corrects his mistakes is a gentleman! The Four Great Families had long ceased visiting the Immortal Palace, while I had long ceased visiting Cangxian. Thus, estrangement arose between ruler and ministers; that was hardly strange. From this day onward, I shall frequently visit the Four Great Families, and you beloved ministers shall frequently visit the Immortal Palace. Surely no more grudges will arise between ruler and ministers! Especially now, when a catastrophe approaches the Three Great Continents, you and I are the leaders of humankind. Even if we must die fighting enemies beyond the domain, we cannot allow disaster to rise within our own walls!"
"Thank you, Your Majesty!" Dongfang Qionghao and the other three, along with the Four Great Families, all rose to their feet.
Seeing this, Immortal Emperor Gouchen did not linger. Raising a hand, he declared, "Immortal soldiers of the ten halls of the Immortal Palace, march upon Lingyun Side Palace! I intend to live and die alongside Cangxian Continent!"
"Yes!" At the command, the Immortal Soldiers and Generals all urged their cloud mists into motion, formed up, and set out!
Seeing that thirty percent of the Immortal Soldiers and Generals had departed and that it did not seem like a trick, Dongfang Qionghao also waved his hand and recalled the Wuji