Seeing this, Gu Daochang hurriedly dropped to his knees as well, scrambling backward as he kept apologizing and begging for mercy. Not a trace of his earlier arrogance remained.
Yun Che snorted softly and casually slashed out with his saber, instantly killing everyone present from the Nine Immortal Alliance and the Dark Soul Immortal Alliance.
He had no intention of sparing a single person from either of these two forces.
Having cleared away the small fry, Yun Che turned toward Jiang Renhua and Ruan Caocao. Much of the coldness faded from his face as he spoke with a smile.
"Thank you for all your hard work over the years."
Jiang Renhua laughed heartily and walked over with his immortal staff over his shoulder, his bald head gleaming as he spoke.
"King of the God Kingdom, you're finally back! We've waited so long for this day that our hair was almost falling out."
Ruan Caocao's second personality also receded, and she returned to her former timid self, rubbing her eyes as she spoke softly.
"Mentor, you really came back. This is wonderful."
Lin Duo had already gathered the World Secret Medicine and come before Yun Che. She said respectfully, "Master, now that you're back, we can finally hold our heads high."
Yun Che nodded. "Don't worry. I'll collect every debt we're owed, with interest. Let's go. We'll return to the Mystic Dragon Coalition Domain first."
The group set off on their return journey, immortal clouds beneath their feet carrying them toward the Mystic Dragon Coalition Domain's headquarters. Along the way, Yun Che also gained a general understanding of the changes the Mystic Dragon Coalition Domain had undergone over the past hundred thousand years.
The situation was much as Jin Dong had described. Thirty thousand years ago, Ye Qingshuang had been ambushed