Chapter 6021

At that moment, inside Grace Pavilion—

Jared stood at the window, his gaze cutting through layers of rooftops and corridors until it landed on the celestial envoy, elevated like the moon among stars.

He had coaxed Rania into the adjoining quiet room, claiming he needed absolute silence to test a Tranquil Heart Formation.

Outside, the guards were noticeably more relaxed than they had been the past two days. Patrol intervals had stretched longer—just as his careful observation had predicted. The narrow back routes leading toward the treasury district were nearly empty.

“A celestial envoy… sixth-grade upper immortal…” he murmured.

A cold glint surfaced in his eyes.

This was an opportunity—make contact with the celestials, extract information, maybe even trace the Soul-Refining Crystal.