The deep gaze of the young girl, West Empress, then fell upon Jiang Fan's face as she spoke. "The only ones capable of getting this close to a Heavenly Daoist are Ancestor Path Practitioners.
"To think that the person who caused such a sensation across the heavens by entering the Sage Realm through the Ancestor Path was actually you."
West Empress slowly closed her eyes, letting out a silent sigh. "Hurry and focus on your cultivation.
"The ultimate hunt belonging to the nine Ancestor Path Practitioners is about to begin very soon."
As her voice faded, she raised a finger and tapped lightly on her own forehead. A ripple of magic meant to erase existence flashed silently. Afterward, her physical form remained that of a young girl, but the look in her eyes reverted to that of a middle-aged woman.
She abruptly stood up, her face filled with horror. "What happened?
"She was clearly under my control, so why could she manifest so easily?
