The Great Priestess let out a long breath and spoke sorrowfully, "Before anything else, let this old woman recount the past of our Heaven Rain Clan. It may affect the decision you make afterward."
Lu Feng was taken aback. He was indeed somewhat curious about the Heaven Rain Clan and wanted to see just how much of what the Ghost Pavilion phantom had said was true and how much was false.
The Great Priestess slowly began, "A very, very long time ago, so long ago that this land had not yet become a wasteland of yellow sand, our ancestors were fortunate enough to discover two unusual saplings..."
"Saplings?" Lu Feng was startled. How had this suddenly turned into planting trees?
The Great Priestess explained, "They were saplings of the Heaven Yin Camphor Tree and Heaven Yang Camphor Tree."
Lu Feng listened in astonishment. He had never encountered these terms before and was somewhat at a loss.
The Great Priestess offered a hint. "Later generations called them—the Yin Yang Divine Tree."
Boom!
The words "Yin Yang Divine Tree" exploded in Lu Feng's mind like a boulder crashing into the sea, leaving him rooted to the spot in utter shock.
The divine tree held yin and yang; one leaf could break through a realm!
He still remembered the supreme praise recorded in ancient texts for such divine trees. Even a single leaf could allow an Earth Soul Realm soul master to break through in an instant!
They were treasures countless soul masters flocked toward and dreamed of obtaining.
"Could the Heaven Rain Clan have been founded upon the Yin Yang Divine Tree?"
The shock in Lu Feng's eyes lingered for a long time. If that was the case, just how powerful had this clan been at the height of its prosperity?
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