The awakening of the True Immortal ancestor did not bring an atmosphere of celebration throughout Wave-Chasing Sea Pavilion. Instead, an inexplicable, oppressive, and faintly panicked air spread across the entire sect.
The immortal decree floated above the center of Heavenflow Bay, the sect's sacred ground, yet no cultivator stepped forward to accept it for a long while.
After much internal deliberation, the matter ultimately fell into the hands of the True Immortal's two disciples.
They would accept the decree and meet the immortal on behalf of all the cultivators within the Sea Pavilion.
Dressed in plain robes, the two crossed countless dazzling and bizarre lands together before stopping before a round crystal mirror.
As the figure in the mirror appeared with its back turned, the male and female Sea Pavilion cultivators immediately knelt and paid their respects. "This disciple greets Master. Master's Dao is boundless; may Master enjoy boundless longevity."
After they finished speaking, the figure in the mirror remained silent for quite some time, nodding its head again and again as though it had dozed off.
Without a response from the immortal, the two cultivators, both already at the Perfected Realm of Treading Void, remained kneeling.
The male cultivator's cultivation was somewhat higher. He had already reached the Twelfth Layer of Treading Void, touching the summit of Dao comprehension and the threshold of attaining the Dao.
The female cultivator's realm was slightly weaker, though she still possessed the cultivation of the Eleventh Layer of Treading Void.
Moreover, because she came from a great sect and had received the True Immortal's teachings, her strength far surpassed that of ordinary cultivators in the same realm within the real realms.
The two remained kneeling. It seemed as though they had knelt for two or three months, yet also as though they had