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Chapter 129

Chapter 129

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Long ago, when Daoist Xiao Xuan entertained guests from all directions on Penglai Immortal Island, the inhabitants of the Primordial World gained a general idea of where it was located. However, as the island is protected by an Innate Supreme Array, its precise coordinates remained a mystery to all but a select few. When Daoist Lord Lu Ya learned at Wa Palace that Xiao Xuan had established his dojo on Penglai—one of the three great immortal islands—and was preparing to host an immortal banquet there, his first thought was to visit and offer his congratulations. Yet, Xiao Xuan had not sent him an invitation. Lu Ya understood then that a rift had formed between them; even a meeting would be inevitably awkward. For this reason, he had not accompanied Goddess Nuwa to Penglai, and he only knew its general location. Upon leaving Wa Palace and arriving at the shores of the East Sea, Lu Ya, unsure of the island's exact position, could only continuously project his voice into the void, hoping to notify Xiao Xuan of his visit. But Xiao Xuan was at the time chatting and tasting tea with Zhenyuanzi at Wuzhuang Temple on Wanshou Mountain, and Nüwa was at Huoyun Cave, recounting her experiences on Penglai to her father and the Heavenly Sovereign and Human Sovereign. Lu Ya’s efforts at the East Sea shore were entirely in vain. In the end, he even began to doubt whether he had misidentified the location or if there was simply no one on the island at all. With no other choice, he sat cross-…

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