Just as An Xuan returned to Xuanye City alongside Director Chen, four cultivators gathered in the dedicated command room of the Xuanye City Monitoring Bureau, where Purple Palace Realized Persons typically held their meetings. Three were physically present, while the fourth appeared as a projection.
Although Xuanye City was home to many Purple Palace Realized Persons, each was occupied with their own duties, and those who were free generally preferred to remain in secluded meditation. It was therefore extremely rare for four such figures to congregate in one place—especially since one of them wore vermillion-purple robes, signifying he was a Realized Person directly from the "Grotto-heaven" of Mount Luofu.
Pinned to the chest of his robe was a jade plaque, upon which the characters for "Huo She" shimmered with mysterious brilliance.
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