Elsewhere.
The Righteous Path's Thirty-Six Sea Regions.
Within the two sea regions under the renowned Righteous Path Nascent Soul Great Sect, the Wood Origin Sect, at the borderlands of the Wrathful Whale Sea Region closest to the Boundless Demon Sea, stood an enormous island.
It was home to countless cultivators, with magnificent palaces and jade towers everywhere. There was even a vast city, shrouded beneath a massive formation.
This was the largest marketplace in the sea region, the Wrathful Whale Marketplace. It was not merely the region's trading center, but also the strongest border defense established by the Wood Origin Immortal Sect.
Ever since constructing this marketplace, the Wood Origin Immortal Sect had attached immense importance to it. The sect had even cultivated a Fourth Rank Spirit Vein within it and, relying on that vein, laid down an exceedingly rare Fourth Rank Middle Grade Defense Array.
Therefore, this marketplace's defenses were second only to the Wood Origin Immortal Sect's own headquarters.
It was precisely because of this that the Red Crab Demon Lord, who had long set his sights on this place, and Saint Demon Old Man's Nascent Soul female disciple had not dared to act rashly. They were still waiting for news of whether Saint Demon Old Man had attacked the Wood Origin Immortal Sect and tied down the Nascent Soul cultivator at the sect's headquarters.
Yet at that very moment, a crisp sound of shattering suddenly came from the Nascent Soul female demon head's bosom.
The Nascent Soul female demon head's expression changed drastically, and she could scarcely believe it. She immediately reached into her robes, took out a Storage Bag, and summoned a shattered jade pendant from within.
"How is this possible?!"
Seeing this, the Red Crab Demon Lord's eyes flickered with a strange gleam.
Immediately afterward,