Within the continent...
In the Heavenly Wasteland Sect, in Great Desolate Dao Province.
"You finally came after all..."
The Sect Master of the Heavenly Wasteland Sect spoke slowly. Looking at the white-robed man before him, his eyes even grew slightly moist.
Mo Tianji hesitated as he looked at the Sect Master of the Heavenly Wasteland Sect.
"Brother... I'm sorry!"
Mo Tianji bent his knees slightly and dropped to them with a thud.
"It was my fault for leaving without saying goodbye back then. Your younger brother apologizes to you once again."
Mo Tianji fell to his knees with a thud and kowtowed twice.
The Sect Master of the Heavenly Wasteland Sect hurried forward and helped Mo Tianji up. "Rest assured, dear brother. Your elder brother has now reached the emperor realm. Anyone who dares offend you, I will cut down!"
The longsword at his waist flashed coldly as the Sect Master of the Heavenly Wasteland Sect declared with commanding might.
But Mo Tianji shook his head repeatedly. "Brother, you absolutely mustn't. I'm truly sorry that my rash departure back then caused you trouble. But if I hadn't left, I'm afraid you..."
At this, Mo Tianji sighed and shook his head repeatedly, tears involuntarily welling in the corners of his eyes.
"Brother, you don't know this, but I fled to a remote place only because I wanted to assume another identity and start life anew."
"But in the end, I still carelessly exposed myself. I certainly can't go back, but staying here would only cause you trouble."
"Cause me trouble?"
The Sect Master of the Heavenly Wasteland Sect froze slightly, then could not help frowning.
Just how great a trouble would it take to trouble someone in the emperor realm?
He did not know, but he also realized that his younger