Even Carefree Island sent Tianxia's current traveler, Lin Feng, along with over a dozen disciples, to join the allied forces and make up the numbers.
To most people, this was a major event, but in Red Dust's eyes, it was nothing more than a trivial matter.
Only at the critical moment did the Demon Sect's leader, Lin Wu, hear her voice in her ear, telling her to flee north.
When she was exhausted and on the verge of losing consciousness, she encountered Fuzi. Not long afterward, Fuzi announced to Tianxia that the Second Floor had gained another teacher, named Yu Lian.
In just half a year, the Old Book Tower gained a quiet woman who copied books. Though her small regular script in the "hairpin flower" style was not yet fully mature, she copied every text in that very hand.
Time passed. Liu Bai founded the Sword Garret and became a guest official of Xiling.
Li Zhongyi ascended the throne as King of Tang.
A Book Saint surnamed Wang emerged in the Great River Kingdom and founded Ink Pond Garden.
In Xiling, Wei Guangming became Xiling's High Divine Priest.
The Divine Talisman Master Yan Se succeeded as the master of South Gate Temple, Chang'an's Haotianist temple in Great Tang, taking on the heavy responsibility of guarding the God-Shocking Formation.
South Gate Temple of Haotianism was a sect under Xiling, but it did not serve Xiling. It served the Tang Kingdom.
Not long after Yan Se succeeded as master of South Gate Temple, his junior brother Li Qingshan became Great Tang's Imperial Preceptor.
On Carefree Island, the previous island master stepped down and secluded himself within the Deceive Heaven Formation. Lin Feng succeeded him as island master, taking command of the region.
For a time, the figures who would stir