A series of policy adjustments had led to more and more Golden Altar Realm cultivators appearing on Stone Ridge Mountain.
In barely a month, under Zhao Hongxiu and the others' operations, all cultivation methods unrelated to the Golden Altar Realm had been confiscated.
Those with master-disciple inheritances could still cultivate other paths.
But those without master-disciple inheritances could only cultivate the Golden Altar path.
Moreover, due to a series of policies, cultivating the Golden Altar Realm came with extra benefits. Coupled with its considerable combat strength and broad adaptability, more and more people were cultivating this realm.
At the same time, even those cultivating other realms also cultivated the Golden Altar Realm alongside them.
One month...
Three months...
Five months...
The Great Sun Chariot soared through the skies, burning away the Black Tide.
Now that Number Eighteen and the Twilight Overlord were dead, the Black Tide had already shrunk back to its normal scale.
A Black Tide of this scale was beneath the Great Sun Chariot's notice.
To Qingzhou, it was nothing more than a drizzle.
A great many martial artists treated the Black Tide as a training ground.
Over these years, a rule had taken shape:
Anyone who wished to step into the New Realm had to do so on the Black Tide battlefield.
Those who could break through on the frontlines would break through. Those who could not would go die.
As a result, the quality of Qingzhou's New Realm martial artists kept rising.
And these martial artists, in turn, allowed Qingzhou's territory to keep expanding.
Now:
Every day, Qingzhou advanced a thousand li toward the forbidden zones.
As Qingzhou expanded, Zhao Hongxiu and the others in charge of logistics discovered:
Qingzhou's younger generation possessed increasingly better aptitude.
In the past, not even one Third Limit martial artist