"It's alright. This is very interesting."
Jin Yanhua granted him access, and An Jing summoned a cluster of cloud jade to examine it closely.
Cloud jade was clearly some kind of supernatural construct of the Dragon Clan, not ordinary dispersed water vapor.
Threads of lightning ran through and linked it, turning the loose vapor into something like gel. It felt soft at first touch, but when force was applied, it became incomparably solid, like hardened steel and jade.
Using cloud jade as material, An Jing kneaded himself an ergonomic chair and lay back comfortably as he spoke with Jin Yanhua. "When I heard Ruhui mention the Ancestral Dragon Hall, I thought there would be quite a few buildings made for humans."
Jin Yanhua had already coiled up, manipulating the Taixu Altar beside her until it vanished. As she worked, she nodded. "Of course the Ancestral Dragon Hall has them, but the Ancestral Dragon Hall and the Heavenly Sea Dragon Court are not actually the same concept."
"Just as beneath the Mingjing Sect lie the various nations of Chenli, the dragon kingdoms beneath the Ancestral Dragon Hall are the Heavenly Sea Dragon Court."
"The Ancestral Dragon Hall is the supreme hall of the Path of True Spirit, open to all living beings between Heaven and Earth. It encompasses all things, so naturally, one may communicate within it in the form of humans, the Chief of All Spirits. But the Dragon Court is the realm of dragons; it need not consider other races."
"Of course, everyone actually likes human form well enough. It consumes fewer resources and causes less commotion, so there are quite a few cities and halls modeled after humans within the Dragon Court too. After all, when everyone gathers in human form, it won't trigger overly great changes in