"So this was Emperor Pass? Magnificent!"
Half a month later, Jiang Yan descended and looked straight ahead.
An immense city towered before him. Its walls rose beyond sight and stretched into the far distance like a true Fierce Beast.
Even with Jiang Yan's cultivation, he could not see where those walls ended through the layers of mist.
This was Emperor Pass of the Human Race. Generations of Human Race emperors and mighty cultivators had pressed forward, one after another, to hold the powerful Evil Wraiths of the Weird World beyond the passage. They had built this vast city on the front line of the war between the Human Race and the Weird World.
It was a city, a fortress, and the heart of an extraordinarily powerful formation.
"Who goes there?"
"Why are you probing Emperor Pass without cause? Stop at once!"
Not long after Jiang Yan arrived, a brick high on the mighty pass suddenly trembled.
It broke free of the wall and swelled rapidly in midair, twisting into a colossal figure.
It was a Heaven-and-Earth Dharma Form, clad head to toe in gray armor that concealed its face completely.
A massive diamond hammer was slung across its back, steeped in Killing Intent.
Boom, boom, boom!
Boom, boom, boom!
The colossal figure walked through the void, yet with every step it drew closer, heaven and earth seemed to shake. Jiang Yan bore the brunt of it; he felt as though a mountain were tipping toward him.
Clang!
He raised his right hand and flicked it forward. A wave of warped space surged out and struck that invisible yet tangible force, finally dispelling its effect.
"Please don't misunderstand. I serve the Crown Prince and lead the Blazing Sun Dao Tradition. I had no intention of spying on Emperor Pass. I've been