At this moment, a light drizzle suddenly began to fall within the Heaven Rain Clan's once-silent inner space.
This sudden scene left everyone rooted to the spot in astonishment.
Even Ruo Shui forgot her embarrassment for a moment, staring blankly up above.
Drops of water were continuously falling from the Divine Tree's branches that covered the mountain walls overhead. Because there were simply too many of them, falling in such frequent succession, it created the sight of rainfall.
Every one of those droplets contained pure, dense spiritual energy. They were practically nothing but pure spiritual liquid.
The Heaven Priest cried out in alarm, "How could such a phenomenon occur? Could something have happened to the Divine Tree?"
The Earth Priest said gloomily, "This aura seems to be caused by the Divine Tree's source power leaking out. Could the Holy Son have destroyed the Divine Tree?"
The Great Priestess frowned in silence, a trace of sorrow and worry appearing on her face.
As the spiritual rain fell, nearly all the Heaven Rain Clan's people emerged from their homes at the same time, joyfully welcoming the droplets. Some even ran directly out onto the terraces, exposing themselves to open areas without obstruction and bathing their entire bodies in the spiritual rain.
For most of them, they had never seen rain since the day they were born. Never mind that these droplets contained pure spiritual energy—even ordinary raindrops would have been enough to make them leap for joy for a long time.
Following the falling droplets back to their source with her senses, Ruo Shui vaguely perceived the situation within the forbidden grounds. At last, a happy smile appeared on her face for the first time. "The aura of the Northern Essence Water has weakened!"
She was not happy because the Northern Essence