"Certainly not," Kong Xiang did a double take before asking suspiciously. "Seniors, may I ask a question?"
It was Gold Transcender that replied, "Ask away."
"Why did you create the Primal Worlds—Panama in the first place?" Kong Xiang could not exactly fathom what prompted that level of self-sacrifice coming from not one, but nine people.
"If you're asking whether we had an ulterior motive, we most certainly did," Green Transcender laughed. "None of us here is that self righteous."
Kong Xiang perked his ears curiously as Buddhist Transcender continued.
"We're not from the Three Realms, you see," he said, reaching for his teacup for the first time to take a sip. "We are from a place called the Fourth Realm. Heard of it?"