Meng Ke'er's appearance greatly surprised Shen Yi. The Western Sea lay ten thousand li away from Supreme Hall, with the Former Qin army sealing off the border.
One could imagine how many hardships and obstacles she had encountered along the way.
He had thought she was a strong girl, yet upon seeing Shen Yi now, she could no longer hold back her tears. The two women beside Shen Yi, Hong Ling and Jiang Miaoyi, felt their hearts ache in sympathy and could not help stepping forward to comfort her.
It turned out that the Sky-Reaching Pagoda had not appeared only in the Eastern Sea and on the continent. One had also appeared in the Western Sea, and it had happened to descend upon Nightmare Tribe territory, becoming the cause of the tribe's decline.
A year after Shen Yi left the Western Sea, Feather Venerable's true body awakened. With an irresistible momentum, he firmly suppressed the other four races of the Western Sea, leading the Feather Clan on campaigns in every direction. Even the Soul Clan had been conquered and reduced to a vassal of the Feather Clan.
Had the Nightmare Tribe and Witch Tribe not joined forces, with both tribes resisting together and their ancestor-level figures barely holding the line, they likely would have met the same fate as the Soul Clan.
Later, when the Sky-Reaching Pagoda appeared, every tribe in the Western Sea believed it to be an ancient treasure that could reach the heavens. Even within the Witch Tribe, many voices arose, wishing to drive out the Nightmare Tribe and swallow this fat morsel whole.
For this very reason, the rift between the two tribes grew ever wider until they parted on bad terms. Two fists could not defeat four hands; under the joint assault of the Feather