Thanks to Fei Ming's appetite for centennial Lightning Essences, Danxia Peak had once undergone full reconstruction. Because of that, the grounds were now spacious enough to host even today's grand Core Formation Ceremony.1

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Beyond the Grand Hall, the ground was paved with white jade and the steps covered in gold. Dragons and phoenixes adorned the eaves in flowing patterns, while mist rose and colored clouds drifted around the mountain. It was truly a scene of celestial splendor!0

Graceful attendants moved between the guests. They offered them refreshments, tea, and wine. All the Initiates of the Luo Tian Society had returned to the peak to warmly receive the distinguished visitors.0

Luo Chen himself did not hide away. He appeared early to welcome them in person. After all, though he was the host and the day's center of attention, the powers behind these guests were not ones to be taken lightly.1

He exchanged greetings with his former Foundation Establishment allies and accepted their congratulations. With the Adepts he had once looked up to, he now spoke as an equal. If he met familiar faces, he would chat a little longer.0

Throughout the entire process, Sima Huiniang and Gu Caiyi followed at his side. In truth, many had already noticed that the attire of the three made their relationship unmistakably clear...0