Time flew by, and ten thousand years passed.
On Azure Lotus Island, the morning sun had just risen, its golden rays pouring over the island as though draping it in a golden cloak.
As three melodious bells rang out, a new day began, and the Wang Family cultivators busied themselves.
In a spacious, brightly lit grand hall, the plaque bore the words "Divine Weapon Hall." This was where the Wang Family's Immortal Artifact Craftsmen refined artifacts.
Wang Jiye sat in the main seat, while a graceful white-skirt woman was saying something to him.
The white-skirt woman had features as beautiful as a painting, skin fair as snow, and lively eyes.
Wang Ruixue, Early True Immortal Stage, Deputy Hall Master of the Trade Hall.
"These are the materials our Armaments Hall needs. Ruixue, keep an eye out for them when the time comes. Try to gather them all and transport them back."
Wang Jiye flicked his sleeve, and a Red Jade Slip flew out, landing before Wang Ruixue.
Wang Ruixue put away the Red Jade Slip, agreed, and left the Divine Weapon Hall.
Not long after, she arrived at a vast Bluestone Plaza. A Cyan giant ship more than a hundred zhang long stood in the center of the plaza. A thirty-six-story Azure Pavilion rose from the ship, and the two large silver characters "Qinglian" were written on its sail, flickering with spiritual light.
This was a flying Immortal Artifact used by the Trade Hall to transport goods. Whenever they set out, the lineage would send experts to hold down the fort. Quite a few Heretical Cultivators roamed the Sky Dawn Sea Region, and some of them formed groups to rob merchant caravans.
Quite a few cultivators had gathered on the plaza. Most were people from the Trade Hall, though there