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Before the long, narrow Sky Horse Island lay no shortage of small islands.

Like satellite islands guarding it, they were scattered sparsely across the sea.

As Sky Horse Island constructed its immense defensive line, some of those islands now had defenses as well.

These small islands also had formations, with True Persons stationed there to guard them.

Cloud Gazing Island was one of the larger islands.

Fish Bright Island, meanwhile, was one of the smaller and more remote ones.

From here, one could even make out the faint outline of the Miasma Sea.

Of course, this Miasma Sea was not a naturally miasmic sea. Rather, it was Celestial Miasma Qi jointly introduced by four major Nascent Soul sects from Lu Kingdom and Qi Kingdom. Not only was this Celestial Miasma Qi incomparably poisonous, it could also seep through magical artifacts and Spirit Shields. Once one entered it, whether Monster Beast or cultivator, one could only be buried within.

It was also the greatest barrier that had allowed the Sky Horse Islands to hold on all these years.

Otherwise, no matter how impregnable Sky Horse Pass was, the Monster Beasts could simply have gone around it and surrounded it on all sides. Sky Horse Pass might have fallen long ago.

At present, it was not only Sky Horse Island that required people to queue and undergo background checks.

The same was true even for Fish Bright Island. Otherwise, they would be left on the outskirts of the sea; there were simply too many retreating cultivators.

There were also countless mortals.

Of course, no one should think these cultivators were bringing mortals along out of kindness. While fleeing, it was hardly uncommon for them to cast the mortals aside to draw the Monster Beasts' attention.

Amid the crowd, several cultivators wearing Aura