The Vast Mountain Range had recently received a group of unwelcome visitors.
There were thousands of them, their entire bodies wrapped in armor, their faces hidden from view.
They carried strange weapons of immense power.
Dark Seclusion Immortal Sect disciples had been training in the mountain range when they encountered these Mysterious Persons. Without a word, the Mysterious Persons raised those strange weapons and fired, killing quite a few disciples.
A few disciples had luckily escaped and returned to the sect to report what had happened. Upon learning of it, Azure Seclusion flew into a rage and immediately sent Ye Xingchen and four Elders to investigate.
They encountered them in a mountain hollow in the northern part of the range. However, those strange weapons were too powerful, and Ye Xingchen's group could not defeat them. Left with no choice, they retreated and returned to the sect.
One Elder had even fallen along the way.
After returning to the sect, Ye Xingchen gave his account, and Azure Seclusion fell into deep thought.
Strange weapons? What kind of weapons could actually kill a Zhou Stage Elder? And leave someone with Zhou Stage cultivation utterly unable to resist?
Based on Ye Xingchen's description, this group of Mysterious Persons had no cultivation whatsoever, yet they wore armor with extraordinarily high defensive power and could even fly.
Mortals relying on armor to fly, with defenses so high they can withstand Zhou Stage attacks? Where exactly did they come from?
After pondering for a while, Azure Seclusion decided to investigate personally, though she would remain hidden in the shadows.
Before long, she flew away from the Dark Seclusion Immortal Sect and arrived at the mountain hollow where Ye Xingchen had encountered the Mysterious Persons, concealing herself in the air.
Within the hollow, Mysterious Persons clad in