At the Dao Comprehension Ground in the Five-Elements Sect, Teacher Tiankui stared intently at the intricate chessboard, racking his brain. The more he studied the black and white pieces, the more he felt that they contained boundless mysteries 

“I can’t comprehend it—achoo!” He suddenly sneezed. 

“Strange. Is an old friend thinking of me? Is it really because I’m too well-liked?”

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“I’ve heard that Teacher Tiankui advocates that all things are composed of the Five Elements, and he founded the Five-Elements Sect based on that, so I figured that I should meet him.”

The Nine-Layers Immortal had heard of Teacher Tiankui’s founding of the Five-Elements Sect even from the Extreme North a hundred thousand years ago.

“It’s just that I have been tied up by matters and couldn’t make the time. Now that things are settled, when do you plan to introduce...