Deep in the starry sky, within the Heavenly Court, jade towers and immortal palaces stood in vast clusters, magnificent and imposing, like a heavenly realm.
Because the three Heavenly Venerables had yet to emerge from seclusion, Chongli's apprenticeship ceremony had been repeatedly delayed.
But news that the Heavenly Court's White Tiger Divine Venerable had taken Chongli as his disciple had long since spread throughout every division of the Heavenly Court. The little Immortal Phoenix's name thus resounded across the sea of stars, truly entering the eyes of the Myriad Sects and Races for the first time and drawing the world's attention.
Not only did everyone turn their attention to him, but before long, Emperor Venerable also formally met this junior brother of his and offered him considerable encouragement. This left the little Immortal Phoenix, who had once wanted to rebel alongside his master, deeply embarrassed, and gave He Mu plenty of amusement.
After Emperor Venerable formally received Chongli, the Heavenly Court proclaimed to the Myriad Heavens that Chongli was to be named its Heavenly Court Divine Son, inheriting its rightful succession.
Thus, in a single transformation, Chongli went from an Immortal Phoenix of the Immortal Domain stranded in a foreign land to the legitimate heir of the greatest power in the Nine Heavens and Ten Lands. His status could scarcely have been more exalted.
Many tribes and Dao Lineages affiliated with the Heavenly Court tried to curry favor with this de facto young lord of the Heavenly Court. Many sects outside its ranks also offered flattery, hoping to drape themselves in the Heavenly Court's tiger skin.
Quite a few so-called holy maidens of various sects also set their sights on the extraordinarily sturdy thigh that was the Divine Venerable's direct disciple, offering to share his bed. For a time, Chongli