In a distant forest outside Yongding, one shrouded in mist, remote and eerily quiet, a silver moon the size of a fingertip gently landed on a blade of grass and stared intently in Yongding's direction.0

"Another nine-colored tree? Ha! It'll be mine soon enough. Xiao Nanfeng, you can only blame yourself for being too greedy. You wanted to advance your physical body and forge a new path that none have ever walked before—but one misstep, and you'll fall into an abyss. Absorbing my physical body came at a price. When the time comes, everything you have will be mine, haha!" The Superior laughed out loud.0

She stared at the distant nine-colored tree, her eyes filled with greed. After a moment, she turned her gaze to the sky.0

"And the three Qings have set up a barrier to obscure the interior of the planet. My subordinates must have arrived," the Superior murmured. "But how timid they've become after a few hundred thousand years…"0

She could guess her subordinates' concerns, and although she was unhappy, there...0