Qingqiu Mountain was truly a fine sacred mountain. Its ridges towered high, its peaks rose in strange shapes, and its rocks were jagged and peculiar. Lush greenery covered the slopes, ancient trees stretched into the clouds, and streams wound through the mountains, their surfaces glittering. Clouds and mist swirled among the peaks, auspicious light enveloped them, and purple Qi rose into the air. The scene was dreamlike and hard to distinguish from reality, like an exquisitely painted scroll.
Daoist Hunyuan strolled through this dreamlike immortal realm, but his mind remained alert. This seemingly beautiful scene was riddled with Killing Intent. Every cliff and every ancient tree was covered with countless restrictions, and the boundary between illusion and reality was impossible to discern.
Heavenly Fox Venerable was a man of great wisdom. He had arranged Qingqiu Mountain into a scene where the Illusion Array, Maze Array, and Killing Array were all fused together.
Daoist Hunyuan slowly climbed the mountain path, his eyes flickering with a strange golden light. Under its glow, the surrounding rocks and mountains reverted to their original forms, revealing what was real and what was illusory. Everything lay clearly before him. The winding, rugged path continued for several miles, then abruptly came to an end. Ahead, barely visible, a vast mountain range stood at the edge of the world.
There was no sign of life there, only an expanse of emptiness. Daoist Hunyuan focused his eyes, but the scene remained blurred. The vast space held nothing but deathly silence.
"Has the path really ended? Is this a cliff floating atop the mountain? Is Qingqiu Mountain really this small? Have I reached its end?"
A black longsword condensed in Daoist Hunyuan's hand. Boundless Killing Intent suddenly erupted from it, blazing like a rainbow as it slashed toward the empty