Jia Ma Holy City
Beneath the clear daytime sky, the winds and clouds abruptly shifted. A blue and a green mist transformed into two enormous dragons, twisting and battling each other. Even the blazing sunlight was obscured, their tremendous display shaking the soul!
The entire city had already erupted into an uproar. As the Imperial Capital of the Jia Ma Empire, it was home to countless well-informed people, yet everyone who witnessed this phenomenon today was left utterly dumbfounded!
Deep within the Jia Ma Imperial Palace, in a secluded little courtyard, an elderly figure clad in coarse linen stood with his hands behind his back. His aura was concealed and restrained. As he gazed at the magnificent phenomenon blanketing the sky, astonishment filled his aged, gaunt face!
He said in disbelief, "Such a Heaven and Earth phenomenon would likely only appear when a pill of at least the sixth grade was born. Could Gu He be refining pills? No, that is the direction of the Alchemist Guild. Could it be that old fellow Fa Ma has broken through to become a Sixth-grade Alchemist? How could there have been no news beforehand?"
At that moment, a middle-aged emperor dressed in a dragon robe hurried to the courtyard, surrounded by a group of imperial guards. Standing at the entrance, he bowed and said, "Ancestor, how should our imperial family respond to this natural phenomenon?"
"Regardless of who this Sixth-grade Alchemist is, our imperial family must not make an enemy of him. Pass down the order: take out a generous gift from the treasury and have it delivered. I will go assess the situation first!" the linen-clad elder said gravely. When he finished speaking, his figure gradually faded until it vanished completely!
At the same time, figures with profound and steady auras emerged