Beneath the tranquil night sky, stars adorned the heavens, and chilly moonlight spilled across the earth. A massive shadow, like a dark cloud, swept across the firmament, blotting out the moon overhead and revealing a cold, scaled dragon body.
It was a colossal flying dragon boat a thousand meters long. Its interior had been hollowed out from the corpse of a True Dragon, while the dragon bones and scales had been preserved as its framework. Inside were jade terraces and jeweled pavilions, with carved beams and painted rafters—an extravagance beyond compare.
Every dragon scale on the boat's surface was engraved with runes that burst with azure light. Dragon Might poured out like quicksilver, while ripples stirred by the formations beneath the hull dyed the clouds within a hundred li a fiery gold. Wherever it passed, countless animals trembled in terror and curled up shivering inside their caves.
Atop the dragon boat stood a flagpole that reached the heavens. It cracked and snapped in the astral winds, revealing two bold characters written with iron strokes and silver hooks: Nine Heavens!
This was the carriage of a great figure from the Nine Heavens Sacred Land, while also serving a military purpose. It resembled Tide Watching Pavilion's flying magical boat, but was countless times more powerful.
Merely constructing such a flying dragon boat required hunting an adult True Dragon.
An adult True Dragon began at the Purple Mansion Realm. The number of forces capable of accomplishing such a feat could be counted on one hand.
Only an existence like the Nine Heavens Sacred Land, standing at the pinnacle of the Tianyuan World, could be so extravagantly wealthy as to build such a weapon of war.
At that moment, inside a great hall on the dragon boat, a group of dancers dressed in gauzy