The baby in the swaddling clothes did not cry like an ordinary newborn.
Instead, the child had its eyes open.
Those eyes were deep and clear.
Deep within the pupils, faint golden dragon shadows coiled and intertwined.
Even more shocking was that—
Around the newborn's body, a layer of pale golden spiritual qi, visible to the naked eye, circulated and breathed in and out on its own.
An aura of supreme nobility, the pressure of one born to stand above all others, emanated from that tiny body.
"This..."
Li Zhenshan's mouth went dry.
He cautiously sent out a thread of spiritual power, intending to examine the baby's talent.
The instant his spiritual power touched the baby's body—
"Buzz!"
Between the baby's brows—
A dazzling burst of golden light erupted.
A terrifying rebounding force surged outward, forcing Li Zhenshan back half a step.
One had to know—
Li Zhenshan was now an Innate Realm cultivator!
Li Zhenshan and Li Changsheng looked at one another.
Both saw shock in the other's eyes.
Li County.
It was very close to Green Maple Valley.
Such a startling phenomenon—
Naturally, it could not escape the notice of the Li Family's powerful cultivators.
When the phenomenon occurred...
Green Maple Valley.
At the summit of the back mountain.
The mountain wind howled.
Li Xinge stood at the edge of the cliff in a black robe, his hands clasped behind his back and his gaze lowered.
He quietly looked down at the rolling sea of clouds in the distance.
Within those deep eyes was reflected the purple qi soaring into the sky at the distant horizon, along with the ten-thousand-foot golden dragon phantom that tore through the clouds and roared across the nine heavens.
The destiny of the entire Southern Ten Provinces—
At this moment—
Seemed to