Everyone fell silent.
Then, four figures walked straight out from the rear of the hall. They were Zhou Xun and the other three, including True Lord Tian Ci.
At the sight of Zhou Xun, everyone hastily bowed and said in unison:
"We pay our respects to Oblivion River True Lord!"
"No need for such ceremony, everyone!" With a wave of Zhou Xun's hand, a gentle lifting force slowly raised them all to their feet.
Feeling the vastness of that power, everyone's hearts trembled, and they grew even more respectful.
As expected of a Nascent Soul Cultivator. The depth of such spiritual power is more than ten times our own!
Zhou Xun then walked to the head of the hall, where four chairs stood side by side, specially arranged for the four Nascent Soul True Lords.
Zhou Xun took the middle seat, with True Lord Tian Ci seated beside him.
As for Ironside True Lord and True Lord Xing Yue, they sat on either side.
After a light cough, everyone turned their eyes toward Zhou Xun as he slowly began:
"Thank you all for honoring me by making the arduous journey here!" Zhou Xun swept his gaze across the crowd.
Then he turned to True Lord Tian Ci beside him and began the introductions:
"Quite a few people here may no longer recognize the person beside me!"
Over the course of a hundred years, many cultivators of the older generation had passed away, while a new generation had risen.
"He is the foremost cultivator of the Eastern Wasteland from those years—True Person Tian Ci. Of course, he has now advanced to the Nascent Soul realm and should be addressed as True Lord!"
The moment those words fell, the crowd erupted in astonishment.
After all, many among them had grown up listening