The appearance of the Big Deer Thousand Feet immediately drew the attention of many Great Mothers.
Even the Taoist carving the engravings was affected, his perplexed gaze involuntarily drifting toward the grotesque and terrifying figure in midair.
"No matter, everything shall remain as it is."
To avoid disrupting the Ascension Conference, the Big Deer Thousand Feet vanished instantly after speaking and reappeared within the Inner Sect's Seclusion Room.
On the walls of the Seclusion Room hung a portrait of Chen Tiangang, the elder portrayed with the bearing of a Daoist Immortal. Wisps of blue smoke meandered out of the incense burner below.
A Big Hornet landed on the wooden table. Out of the corner of his eye, Li Mo glimpsed Chen Tiangang's portrait and felt an uncanny realism—as if the figure within the painting could step forth into the mortal realm at any moment.
The Big Deer Thousand Feet explained, "Chen Tiangang—the Mother Furnace may be intimately connected to him."
