Inside the flagship of the Nine Heavens Sacred Ground.
The sacred ground's lord, Ji Chunjun, Wuxian Heavenly God, Xiangliu, Yingyu, and Yuantú-figures who could represent the interests of the four powers-cast projections, arguing their cases for their own interests before a projection of the True Immortal Great World.
Of these territories, the Central Continent was the Nine Heavens Sacred Ground's power base, and they clearly intended to monopolize it. As for the Eastern Continent...
The Nine Heavens Sacred Ground would extend its feelers there, but most of it would go to the God Clan, the Demon Race, and the Nirvana Ancient Temple.
The key point of contention at present was the Western Continent.
The Nine Heavens Sacred Ground felt that, since they had already yielded their interests in the Eastern Continent, the Western Continent should naturally belong entirely to them. But the God Clan, the Demon Race, and the Nirvana Ancient Temple plainly refused to let go so easily.
The parties argued endlessly.
The God Clan in particular pressed aggressively, acting as though they were certain the Nine Heavens Sacred Ground would yield sooner or later.
Just then, aboard the warship housing Yuan Tu Buddha's true body, a True Buddha who had likewise attained fruition hurried over, a trace of shock in his eyes.
"Abbot, news from the True Immortal Great World has arrived... Please look. No wonder the Nine Heavens Sacred Ground actually chose to contact us of their own accord, cooperate with us, and surrender such enormous benefits."
He quickly handed a report to Yuantú.
As Yuantú read it, his face, previously as still as an ancient well, immediately changed.
"The new strongest figure in the True Immortal Great World? A Primordial Unity Limitlessness True Immortal? He forced Liu Xianyi to ascend!?"
The True Buddha said gravely, "Twenty