Elsewhere!
Not far outside the Return to Origin Mountain Range...
An ancient city of immense proportions stood there.
From afar, it resembled a primordial Desolate Beast crouching upon the earth, ready to choose its prey and devour it.
The city was vast enough to rival a medium-sized immortal city in the Boundless Sea, the sacred land of the Cultivation World.
It was ten times larger than immortal cities built by ordinary inland sects, such as White Cloud Immortal City and Green Wood Immortal City...
At this moment, figures streamed in and out through the city gates.
It was exceedingly prosperous.
That was right.
This ancient immortal city possessed such thriving splendor because it was guarded by cultivators of the [Return to Origin Immortal Sect].
Of course, the continual expansion carried out by generations of predecessors from the [Return to Origin Immortal Sect] had also been indispensable.
Otherwise, this immortal city would never have attained such grandeur today.
Suddenly, a streak of light flashed across the sky, passed through the no-flight zone outside the immortal city, and descended directly not far from the city gates.
As the Spirit Light faded, a commanding middle-aged man in golden robes appeared.
At the same time, a powerful pressure flared and vanished at once!
In an instant, the unceasing stream of people at the city gates abruptly parted, opening a gap.
Cultivators who had spent a long time making their way through the immortal city naturally understood what it meant to openly disregard the no-flight zone beyond the city.
Not even Foundation Establishment cultivators—
even Golden Core True Persons did not possess such privileges!
Only Nascent Soul True Lords were exempt.
However, once inside [Return to Origin Immortal City], even Nascent Soul True Lords were not permitted to fly without cause.
Otherwise, the powerful expert