Earth Character Inspector, Azure Sky Array Dao Palace

On one side stood rescue warships with vast, surging momentum, prepared to battle Void Ancient Beasts to the death. On the other were four Dao Orbit cultivators still calmly eating, their faces even carrying a look of utter bewilderment.

Qi Ying Honored One was the first to break the awkward atmosphere. A glimmer flashed through his eyes as he cupped his hands and asked, "Are the four below Ximen Black Ox's construction team?"

"Moo moo~"

"That's right. We've been honestly constructing the Dao Orbit. We don't know how we offended anyone to warrant such a massive display?"

Chen Xun slowly rose to his feet. His voice was exceptionally calm, yet it carried in all directions. "We certainly haven't embezzled any Dao Orbit resources. Everything we reported has records. We walk upright and sit straight."

"You are Chen Xun?"

"That's me. And as for these Great World Rules..."

"We came to rescue you."

Just as Chen Xun was speaking eloquently, those words suddenly cut him off. His words came to an abrupt halt, his eyes widening slightly as he instinctively cried, "Huh?"

"Moo?!" Big Black Ox was also stunned. Yet they truly did not seem to have any killing intent or hostility.

Little Crane and Little Crimson slowly exchanged glances as well, confusion flashing through their eyes. There had never been any danger, so what was there to rescue them from... They had never asked for help either.

Solemnity filled Qi Ying Honored One's eyes. He had never looked down on any of them because of their cultivation. Smiling, he said, "You constructed Forty Thousand Dao Lengths in merely a hundred years and were already on the verge of losing contact. Had you not noticed?"

"Oh..." Chen Xun suddenly understood and returned the cupped fist salute. "Senior, to be honest, we