News of powerful figures from the Nine Heavens World crossing realms to descend upon the Six Source Ancestral Land had somehow been secretly spread by someone with ulterior motives. Like a gale sweeping through, it reached more than half of the Source Realm's major cities in an instant.
The major cities and every faction were shaken.
As the news scattered like the wind, even Lin Yi, who was wholeheartedly assisting the Ancestor of the Five Directions Dao in refining the foundation-fusion divine object within the hidden interstitial space of Starfall Outer City, received the information immediately.
All this outside intelligence had been gathered and relayed by Ji Wangzu, who remained outside to investigate developments.
Within the interstitial space, seven-colored gel floated silently in the air, its dazzling radiance slowly flowing.
Lin Yi had been intently fine-tuning the proportions of the materials, but the instant the news arrived, he keenly caught the abnormality in the Ancestor of the Five Directions Dao beside him.
The Ancestor of the Five Directions Dao had always been aloof and solitary by nature, calm of heart, rarely allowing his emotions to show.
Yet upon hearing news of people from the Nine Heavens World, a trace of unmistakable impatience and gloom flashed across his brow.
That flicker of emotion was faint and fleeting. In an instant, he forcibly suppressed it and returned to his usual indifferent demeanor. Ordinary people would never have noticed it.
But Lin Yi had spent many days at his side, seeing him day and night. He had long since learned this ancestor's smallest habits and naturally caught that momentary lapse with precision.
Lin Yi pondered inwardly.
These outsiders descending from the Nine Heavens World were an unknown variable for the Source Realm, but for the Ancestor of the Five Directions Dao, they were