Heaven Lord Mountain was exceedingly vast. Even though the Sky River Lord was incomparably wide, it still seemed diminutive compared to the entire spirit mountain.
At the mountainside lay the market district, while the summit was covered in gleaming white snow, like the white hair of an elderly old man.
Beneath that snow lay Southern Wilderness State's foremost Dao field—the Monarch Sword Dao Field of Prefecture Lord Liu.
Prefecture Lord Liu's Dao Name had once been Heaven Lord. Yet as he grew older and came to understand the cultivators of the world, he realized that even Nascent Soul cultivators were still far too insignificant before heaven and earth. Thus, he changed his Dao Name to Monarch Sword.
Of course, because his status as a state shepherd of the Righteous Path Sect far surpassed that of a Nascent Soul cultivator, most cultivators still respectfully addressed him as Lord State Shepherd.
At this moment, Nascent Soul cultivators had gathered within the Dao field.
Aside from the Nascent Soul cultivators of the five great Nascent Soul Factions, Xiao State Shepherd, Prefect Wang, and Prefecture Lord Liu were all present as well.
This was the Nascent Soul Trade Fair following the Nascent Soul grand gathering. It also served as a banquet and Trade Fair to bury old grudges, as well as a handover meeting for the redistribution of prefecture territories.
Of course, at this time, Prefecture Lord Xiao had to be respectfully addressed as Xiao State Shepherd, while Prefect Wang no longer needed the title of prefect added after his name.
"Everyone, the Profound Heaven Demon Sect is stirring restlessly, and the sects of the Central Region are showing signs of turmoil as well. Every Spirit Transformation cultivator wishes to expand their territory and seek out Space Nodes. Therefore, we Nascent Soul Factions must