Shengxia's cultivation had reached the fortieth level of the Hongmeng Realm, just eleven levels away from the legendary realm that would allow him to ascend to another world. If Shengxia were to enter seclusion once more, the Chaos and Honghuang might no longer be able to contain him, for the power of the world was now less than Shengxia's own prowess. Those who reached this realm were known as Hongmeng Progenitors.
Stepping atop the forty-eight-petaled green lotus, Shengxia set out to patrol the Honghuang heavens alongside Great Emperor Ruthless. Having exhausted all his resources in seclusion, what was ostensibly a tour of the realm was in truth just another way to fleece the system. With Shengxia traveling at such a lofty cultivation level, celestial anomalies naturally occurred; even when Sages traveled, purple qi would stretch for thirty thousand miles. Feeling this was entirely unnecessary, however, Shengxia used his divine sense to transmit a message straight to the Zixiao Palace, the Daoist sanctuary of his good friend in the Heavenly Dao, Patriarch Hongjun.
Heavenly Dao and Patriarch Hongjun were currently in seclusion, exploring the mysteries of the cosmos. "Hongjun, I am about to tour the Honghuang. Don't go staging any flashy auspicious signs; keep it low-profile," Shengxia's divine sense echoed within Zixiao Palace. Patriarch Hongjun frowned slightly, but had no choice than to comply. Shengxia stood upon the green lotus, with Great Emperor Ruthless standing col…
Chapter 148