The Dharma Forms joined forces, immortal power surging around them like a silver-white wave conjured out of thin air, rolling outward in every direction.
Ancient, intricate immortal markings emerged within the surging immortal power. Then, some hidden array seemed to open in the void.
Outside, across the Nine Thousand Immortal Cities of the Yan Chu Immortal Dynasty, the barriers around city after city abruptly lit up. Power buried within the cities poured into those barriers, while starlight shone down from the heavens onto a towering monument at each city's center.
The monuments drew in star power. Then, as though pulled by some unseen force, thunder light coiled around them and shot into the sky, scattering the clouds and connecting them to the Ancient Immortal Realm within the Immortal Capital Imperial City, across billions of miles of territory.
The outline of the Ancient Immortal Realm appeared in the clouds above the Nine Thousand Immortal Cities.
As the Nine Thousand Immortal Cities connected, the figures of the Heavenly Prodigies from the Yan Chu Immortal Dynasty's various sects appeared one by one in those illuminated clouds.
At that moment, every Heavenly Prodigy who could stand within the Ancient Immortal Realm was revealed to countless eyes.
The twenty thousand Heavenly Prodigies, carefully selected by their respective sects, all looked up. Within the billowing immortal clouds above the thirty-six elders of the State Supervisory Academy, the outlines of immortal cities also faintly emerged.
Finally, the reflected scene settled on a towering Imperial Palace.
It was the Imperial Palace in the Yan Chu Immortal Dynasty's ancient capital, the residence of the Yan-Chu Imperial Emperor, who presided over the Nine Thousand Immortal Cities and their boundless territory.
The image of that Imperial Palace spread throughout the Nine Thousand Immortal Cities. Everyone gazed upward. Many generals in the