Eastern Sea Cultivation World!
Crimson Star Sea Region, Black Cloud Island.
Several hundred years ago, Black Cloud Island had still been a large desolate island shrouded in volcanic smoke and ash, rarely visited by Human Race Cultivators.
Since the Song Immortal Clan had occupied the island, after three hundred years of development and improvement, Black Cloud Island had undergone earth-shaking changes compared to several centuries ago.
The smoke and ash from the volcano at the island's center had all been sealed outside the island by formations.
Not only had the island's spirit vein been raised to Grade 3 Mid-grade, but the areas once covered in ash had also been transformed into lush green grasslands and fertile fields.
By now, Black Cloud Island was home to several hundred thousand mortals and nearly a thousand cultivators.
Many of the surrounding desolate islands without spirit veins were now occupied by Human Race Cultivators, all of whom were vassals under the Black Cloud Island Song Family.
Inside a cave abode at the center of Black Cloud Island.
Several cultivators sat facing one another, drinking tea and chatting, when a figure suddenly burst through the doorway and hurried over to Song Changze, seated in the place of honor.
"Ancestor, Thirteenth Uncle reports that an honored guest has arrived, saying they came from the Floating Cloud Mountain Range!"
"The Floating Cloud Mountain Range... Very well, we'll go at once!"
Upon hearing the report, Song Changze hurriedly rose to his feet and cupped his hands toward the others before him.
"Seventh Uncle Ancestor sent word a few days ago. It should be his venerable self who has arrived. Please accompany me to welcome him."
"..."
When everyone arrived at the family's main hall below, several figures were seated at the front. Among them, the white-robed man with