"Every major commandery had many cultivators. They formed sects and organizations, and no longer entered the world to take part in our wars. Moreover, the level of immortal energy restricted the cultivation conditions in each commandery. Only the Great Wilderness was different. That was why most cultivators still yearned for the Great Wilderness. Tianfeng Commandery had been powerful even back then, so powerful that after the Tianfeng Clan was defeated several hundred years ago, its elites survived. They brought their divine artifact, the Phoenix Lamp, into the Great Wilderness. Today, hundreds of years later, when we investigated the Great Wilderness, they had already become a lineage whose name resounded throughout it. Of course, the path they took differed from ours in Qilin Commandery, and they had long since ceased to have anything to do with ordinary people. There was nothing strange about them being somewhat stronger." Song Wanyi spoke, acknowledging the other party's strength.
"I've seen the map showing the distribution of the commanderies under Heaven. Beyond the hundred commanderies, everything else was vaguely described as being shrouded in mist. Just how vast was the world outside?" Having encountered a group of civil and military officials from Qilin Commandery, and even some old scholars, I naturally knew they were unlike the officials from the commanderies beyond the pass. Though stationed at the frontier, those officials had still been completely ignorant of the outside world. The world beyond had to be exceptionally vast.
"It's enormous, far larger than the deep sea of the lower realm. There are nine provinces under Heaven, and the land occupied by the emperor is only one of them. Beyond that, in the wild and barbaric lands, there are still eight great provinces. Can you believe that?" An old scholar smiled.
"And this gentleman is?" I hurriedly