Seven years later.
Upper Huang Continent lay in the north of the Supreme Clarity Spirit Realm, and beyond the Aoya Mountain Range at the southernmost edge of Upper Huang Continent was a vast ocean of unknown millions of li.
Farther south, above a certain stretch of sea hundreds of millions of nautical miles away, dark-gray clouds covered the firmament. Savage winds and torrential rain lashed the surface of the sea, and countless towering waves surged into the sky like dense ranks of steep, perilous peaks, their momentum terrifying to the extreme.
All of a sudden, a big hole broke open in the overcast clouds. Then, from within the hollow, a tall, handsome man in white robes flew down.
This person was none other than Zhao Sheng, who had traveled across the six continents and seven seas over the past seven years.
A faint clear light bloomed around Zhao Sheng. As the radiance spread outward, the surrounding rainwater was instantly repelled, quickly forming a clean, refreshing independent space.
"...The spacetime here is very unstable, and the Heaven and Earth Spiritual Energy is both violent and coldly rigid. It seems... I haven't found the wrong place."
Zhao Sheng sized up the sea below. His divine sense quietly swept out in every direction, covering a territory of tens of thousands of li in the blink of an eye.
"...I set out from White Cloud Cave and flew west for two hundred and seventy-eight years, crossing Lingting Sea, the Li Dragon Mountain Range... the Quanzhen Sect, Myriad Monster Ridge, and nineteen spirit domains along the way, finally arriving at the Dragon Imprisoning Mountain Range. Ninety thousand li beneath this mountain, however, there is a natural Blessed Land, named Golden Wind Cave..."
"...Dragon Island and Golden Wind Cave are both among Heaven and Earth's Nine