Mountains collapsed, and rivers changed course.
Across the land lay shattered walls and ruins. A lone stone pillar held up the sky, rising abruptly above them, its intricate carvings seeming to tell of this land's former glory.
Three figures swept across the sky.
They were cultivators in identical standard disciple robes, none beyond the Foundation Establishment Stage.
But the black horses they rode had unruly auras. One glance was enough to tell they were not to be trifled with.
The three seemed long accustomed to the sight below and did not pause.
Before long, they reached a towering mountain on their black horses.
Buildings of every height could be seen scattered through the mountain range, surrounded by dense spiritual energy.
The leader of the three gave a cold snort at the sight.
"A little sect relocated from some remote region thinks it deserves a Spirit Vein site this fine in our Five Elements Domain? Who knows what the people above were thinking."
The others echoed him.
Yet amid their agreement came a different opinion.
"Small and fallen though it may be, it has its strengths. War Demon King Yuan, the Luo Tian Sect's grand elder, is truly outstanding in Body Tempering!"
"That's right! I heard that back on the Eastern Wasteland's Demon Turmoil battlefield, twenty-seven renowned great sects stood on the front lines. When the Demon Turmoil War broke out, most were buried beneath the first wave of the Beast Tide, apart from Nascent Soul Upper Sects like our Five Elements Divine Sect. Only a handful of Golden Core Great Sects escaped. The Luo Tian Sect was one of them, and War Demon King Yuan was the one most responsible for saving it! They say that battle split heaven and earth, cut rivers in two, and left mountains of corpses