"It seemed that the situation facing the human race against the spirit beasts' attacks was still quite grim," Ye Tian said thoughtfully.
"Actually, these isolated peaks within human territory, completely surrounded by humans, are far from the greatest trouble," Qin Zhen said.
"The greater trouble lies... beyond the Immortal Qin Dynasty's borders?" Ye Tian guessed.
"Yes. To be precise, the entire Myriad Beast Frontier was, in truth, a world of spirit beasts. The human race only rose step by step, over a long span of time, slowly carving out territory of its own in this cruel world and becoming the strongest force and race within the Myriad Beast Frontier."
"Today, the land occupied by the Immortal Qin Dynasty was indeed the best, a vast and unified whole. But beyond the Immortal Qin Dynasty still lay boundless, expansive lands. There, it remained the spirit beasts' domain."
"Even now, no one has been able to determine how vast the regions beyond the Immortal Qin Dynasty truly were. But one thing was certain: those regions were absolutely far larger than the Immortal Qin Dynasty's current territory!"
"And those regions belonged to the spirit beasts. They were the spirit beasts' paradise. Being even larger than the entire Immortal Qin Dynasty was enough to show just how immense the strength of the spirit beasts outside truly was."
"Thus, border cities had been established all around the Immortal Qin Dynasty, spread across its entire perimeter. Their number was not exaggerated even at tens of thousands, and the cultivators stationed there were far stronger than those in border cities like Dan Hua City, which only defended against spirit beasts within the domain."
"To distinguish them, we called the spirit beasts in the mountain ranges within the Immortal Qin Dynasty's territory domain spirit beasts, while the spirit beasts