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South-North Commerce.
Ming Linyuan received one of the few remaining Heavenly Materials and Earthly Treasures from the Treasure Book.
Feeling great, he planned to visit Sally at Jiushen Mountain.
Just as he was about to leave, a woman with a thin veil walked in.
There was someone with her, and judging by the aura he emitted, he was at least in the Divine King Realm at Great Success.
Ming Linyuan, with his limited talent, had just barely entered the early stage of the Divine King Realm, a huge gap between the two realms.
Qiong Wu unveiled herself, revealing a stunning face, and said to Ming Linyuan, "This is my father, Divine Monarch Shangyuan of the Northern Halberd Domain."
Ming Linyuan knew of Divine Monarch Shangyuan by name but had never met him. During the last Grand Hall trial, he wasn't present. Whether the Heavenly Dao forgot to notify him or he was too busy to spare time for the Grand Hall, Ming Linyuan didn't know.