Ji Yan carefully straightened his robes.
Only then did a smile spill from the corner of his lips. "Du Shi, that year you sent word through the Star Pivot. I never expected you to return to the Three Thousand Immortal Territories so soon. After all these years apart, you are still the same."
Having said that, Ji Yan gave Chen Xun and Big Black Ox a long, deep look. Even their bearing had not changed in the slightest.
"Hehe, of course."
Chen Xun stood with his hands behind his back and laughed heartily. "At first, I thought I would have to waste a lot of breath persuading you. I never expected you to agree so readily."
Big Black Ox repeatedly nodded at the side. He remembered how, back then, no matter how they tried to pull Ji Yan away, he refused to leave the Three Thousand Immortal Territories. Yet once Chen Xun contacted him that year and told him of the situation in the Immortal Soil Beyond the Domains, Ji Yan agreed without a second thought.
"I have already succeeded, and the current situation in the Immortal Soil Beyond the Domains holds great promise. Naturally, I would not refuse." Ji Yan smiled.
The Three Thousand Immortal Territories were far too vast and peaceful. He had no desire to waste his time here slowly playing games with the ancient forces of the Three Thousand Immortal Territories and accumulating foundations. The Immortal Soil Beyond the Domains was clearly better suited for him to spread his wings.
There was one more thing he had not mentioned.
After the grand plan succeeded, Chen Xun had wanted to cross the sea to find him. In truth, for many years, he too had been preparing to cross the immortal firmament and sail over the sea in