Yan Nan's words immediately sent everyone into peals of laughter. Then they each sat down in their own seats. Though they were still laughing, they became quite orderly.
This time, aside from the eight Vice Head Sect Leaders, the only outsider was Sun Wutian.
Even Madman Halberd wasn't on the list.
Duan Xiyang was qualified enough, but he still hadn't emerged from seclusion.
"Knock, knock, knock."
Yan Nan tapped the table.
The room instantly fell silent.
"This time, the Three Realms are far different from before!"
Yan Nan's voice was calm as she said lightly, "In the past, the Three Realms belonged solely to our Sole True Sect. Anyone at the Venerable level could enter and train inside. A total of fifty thousand people could enter, and around fifteen thousand would make it back out. Basically, everyone who came out had their own fortuitous encounters, and their prospects for cultivation were also broad."
"But this time, the arrival of the Three Realms has changed."
"First, the scale of the Three Realms is clearly much larger than before, and its distance from the continent is also far closer than it used to be."
"In the past, the Three Realms wouldn't have pressed down over our heads like this. They were always in an extremely distant place, so far away that they couldn't even be seen with the naked eye. Only the descending formation would arrive and then carry away the people within it."
"This time, although it is likewise a descending formation, the Three Realms are simply spanning the sky above us. Unprecedented!"
"Second, this time the Three Realms have split into five directions. In other words, there are five factions on this continent that can participate in the Three Realms' trial."
"Heavenly Palace Netherworld?" Chen Gu asked.
Yan Nan paused,