Aboard the airship, in the room on the very top floor, Chen Mobai sat upright on his own prayer mat. Before him was his disciple Luo Yixuan, and at the side was his grand-disciple Han Zhiling, her features bright and heroic.
By the window, there was also Little Yellow Dragon Girl, transformed into human form, propping her chin in both hands as she watched the clouds outside roll and unfurl.
"Master, over at Panghuang Mountain..."
Luo Yixuan reported to Chen Mobai on the situation of her guarding Panghuang Mountain over the years.
At that Sea Turning Gate ruin, as time passed, several gaps that allowed entry had already appeared in the outer array formation.
On the Eastern Yi side, quite a few Rogue Cultivators had secretly slipped inside and obtained many fine things from the era of the Eastern Earth Imperial Court.
Of course, those who could come out alive were the minority. The vast majority vanished without word after entering.
Because that place happened to sit at the border between the Five Elements Sect and the Sun Bathing Sea, aside from Eastern Yi locals, cultivators from Eastern Earth and Eastern Peak would occasionally hear of the situation, form parties, take the Teleportation Array over, and venture into the secret realm to explore.
The Sun Bathing Sea side had likewise sent over a Core Formation Cultivator, Liu Nansheng, to stand guard.
The Five Elements Sect and Sun Bathing Sea had both shown great tacit understanding in guarding most of the entrances into and out of the Panghuang Mountain Ruins. These were routes that countless cultivators had waded out with their lives and blood over many years, with the fewest dangers and restrictions.
However, their two sects did not monopolize them. When the power at the array formation entrances was at