With the retreat of the Heaven Origin Dao Sect and the end of the Human-Demon War, the Eastern Wasteland, turbulent for two hundred years, finally welcomed a rare stretch of peace.
Though no one knew when the Demon Race in the Million Mountains might come charging back, Eastern Wasteland cultivators all seized the time to recuperate and rebuild.
The Nine Spirits Sect was no exception.
Ever since putting down roots in the Joyful Union Domain, they had spared no effort in cultivation, improving their own strength while restoring the sect's Primordial Qi as much as possible.
Rebuilding the mountain gate, sorting out Spirit Veins, opening Spirit Farmland, mining resources...
Under the direction of the sect's farsighted figures, everything proceeded in an orderly fashion.
Compared to other Nascent Soul Upper Sects, the Nine Spirits Sect's recovery progressed much faster.
There were many reasons for this, but the most important one was something the entire sect agreed upon.
They had an Old Ancestor of boundless Divine Ability—Nine Spirits Yuan Jun!
Nine Spirits Old Ancestor had been obscure in her youth. She had smoothly inherited control of the sect, only revealing her strength during the first Human-Demon War.
At the Nascent Soul Middle Stage, her mana was as vast as the sea, no weaker than that of an ordinary Great Cultivator.
In several great battles, she had displayed her prowess.
When the second Human-Demon War arrived, the overall strength of the Eastern Wasteland's high-level cultivators had fallen by an entire tier. Yet Nine Spirits Old Ancestor had risen abruptly like a strange army, becoming a mainstay of the Eastern Wasteland.
Especially so!
Some of the sect's High-Level Personnel more or less knew a piece of news.
"Nine Spirits Old Ancestor has successfully entered the Nascent Soul Late Stage!"
This news was like a