Jia Lan had been staring at him intently. Seeing that something was wrong, she quickly made a hand seal and rushed out through the open door.
Haoze snapped out of his daze and saw a brown light disappear before his eyes. He stomped his foot and dashed away.
Outside the door, Yunpu walked over, rubbing his shoulders and frowning. When he saw Haoze's afterimage, he only had time to utter a soft "Hey."
Haoze chased all the way to the mountain gate. Just as he was about to capture Jia Lan, a red light flew from afar and blocked his golden light.
Haoze frowned, cursed under his breath, and watched helplessly as the fake Lan disappeared into the mountains and forests.
A red light drifted down, and an old man with white hair and a youthful face saw Haoze standing by the door. He hurriedly cupped his hands and said, "Congratulations, congratulations! The Divine Lord has finally achieved enlightenment. This old man has come to ask for a cup of wine."
Haoze was taken aback by what he said. Just as he was about to ask for more details, he saw clouds drifting in from the horizon.
Haoze squinted and observed that most of the people coming were heading in his direction, and they all smiled when they saw him, offering their congratulations with cupped hands even before descending from the clouds.
Haoze smiled politely and welcomed everyone into the mountain gate, then called out his servants to come out and entertain the guests.
Yunpu had just been bumped by Jia Lan and was sitting in the house rubbing his shoulders when he heard Haoze's instructions. He quickly brewed the mountain gate's unique medicinal tea and brought it out. When he heard that someone else was coming, he hurriedly went to the mountain gate to greet them.
Haoze invited everyone to drink tea, and while everyone was enjoying their tea, he secretly slipped away to find someone to ask him what was going on.
In the distance, Qingyue strolled over, holding a green flute. His green robe swayed slightly as he walked, and the sunlight fell on his face, making him appear even more gentle and refined.
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