Gu Clan, Gu World.
This was a mysterious and extraordinary world. Endless clouds and mist perpetually swirled through its skies, making it seem like an immortal realm. Moreover, the energy between heaven and earth here was exceptionally dense. Cultivating in this place would likely be more than twice as effective as cultivating outside.
The area was filled with countless perilous mountain ranges. From time to time, several streaks of light flashed across the horizon, and the powerful auras faintly emanating from them would draw plenty of attention anywhere else.
Beneath the clouds stood an exceptionally steep mountain peak. Like an enormous sharp sword, it pierced straight into the heavens. Looking up, one could see only the swirling mist, its summit impossible to discern.
At the cloud-shrouded mountaintop lay a smooth green boulder, upon which the faint outline of a woman could be seen.
The woman was immersed in the dense mist, appearing and disappearing amid the rolling clouds. She looked like a fairy within the fog, possessing an ethereal and captivating bearing.
She wore simple green robes, neither lavish nor ornate, yet they vaguely carried a noble dignity that stood proudly between heaven and earth. This was not the worldly nobility of mortal society, but the dignity of one who ruled over heaven and earth, like the bloodline of a king—ancient and enduring, untouched by the passage of time...
Her three thousand strands of dark hair were casually bound by a pale violet ribbon, falling smoothly along her enchanting curves, past her slender waist that could be grasped in one hand, and finally hanging down to her shapely hips. Whenever a gentle breeze blew, her hair fluttered, lending her an otherworldly air. Like an immortal banished by mistake into the mortal world, she possessed an ethereal beauty that could not