News of this battle reached the highest echelons of the Immortal Court instantly, prompting many Immortal Reverends and even an Immortal Eminence to convene and deliberate on Wu Yuan’s matter.0

But in the end, their conclusion was merely to strategize and attempt to slay Wu Yuan when he ventured into the cosmic sea. That was all.0

Why? Wu Yuan, having revealed the strength of a late-stage Overlord, was no longer someone the eternal lifeforms of the Immortal Court could deal with casually. Without dispatching an eternal lifeform, it would be nearly impossible to kill Wu Yuan.0

Sending an eternal lifeform back into the River of Universes? Putting aside whether they could even kill Wu Yuan, the moment an eternal lifeform descended into the River, it would cause immediate tremors throughout, dispersing the universe’s essence. In an instant, all the Overlords of that universe would sense it, and the Eldritch Court would surely know and respond accordingly.0

That would no longer be an assassination, but...0