Sky Shadow.

Summary

On the summit of Tianlong Mountain lies Kunlun Hall, the residence of Tian Lan Zhen Jun, a powerful figure in the cultivation world. The hall is majestic, symbolizing the True Monarch's status. Visitors often praise him for his loyalty to his roots, but such treatment is reserved for him alone. Lu Chen, Old Ma, and Blood Oriole approach Kunlun Hall, noticing a massive stone inscribed with "Kunlun" at the entrance, written by Tian Lan Zhen Jun himself. Upon entering, they find the hall adorned with intricate carvings and the True Monarch meditating on a jade throne. Blood Oriole and Old Ma show deep respect, while Lu Chen remains indifferent, dismissing the need to kneel. Tian Lan Zhen Jun, sensing Lu Chen's defiance, opens his eyes, revealing a powerful presence. After a brief exchange, he allows Blood Oriole and Old Ma to leave, who feel relieved to exit the oppressive atmosphere. They discuss Lu Chen's behavior, with Old Ma assuring Blood Oriole of Lu Chen's awareness. Meanwhile, Tian Lan Zhen Jun confronts Lu Chen about his disrespect, leading to a heated argument where Lu Chen criticizes the True Monarch for his hypocrisy.

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