This was simply chilling.
"What?"
"Zhou Yi and Wang Ziwen?"
"They're old acquaintances of yours, Eastern Emperor?"
After the Eastern Emperor explained why he had come.
The Dayan Sacred Lord and the Supreme Elders froze, bewildered by the shock, before surprise and delight swept over them.
As the Eastern Emperor was universally acknowledged as the peerless prodigy most likely to attain the Dao in this age, they had been fretting over how to draw closer to him.
They had never expected him to share such a connection with disciples of their Great Evolution Holy Land.
"To think our Great Evolution Holy Land's new Holy Son, Zhou Yi, and Candidate Holy Son, Wang Ziwen, are old acquaintances of yours, Eastern Emperor. What a surprise..." the Dayan Sacred Lord said outright. "I'll have someone summon them both at once!"
"What?"
"New Holy Son?"
"Holy Lord, when did Zhou Yi..."
At those words-
The Supreme Elders all froze.
Even Taiyi and Pang Bo were somewhat taken aback.
They had never heard of Zhou Yi becoming the Great Evolution Holy Son, let alone Wang Ziwen becoming a Candidate Holy Son.
After Ye Fan killed the previous Great Evolution Holy Son, Xiang Yifei, another Candidate Holy Son had taken his place, but his performance had been unremarkable, and he had made almost no name for himself.
"Zhou Yi is Supreme Elder Lin Feng's personal disciple, and one of our Candidate Holy Sons..."
The Dayan Sacred Lord gave a dry cough and declared with righteous conviction, "In terms of strength, he has long since surpassed the new Holy Son. It is only natural that he should become the new Holy Son!"
As for Zhou Yi.
He was, of course, well aware of him.
His potential was astonishing, and his strength extraordinary.
He was a genius who