Inner Sea, Ten Thousand Gourd Island, the Han Clan's stronghold.
After Han Changming advanced to the Void Refinement Stage, the island was renamed Ten Thousand Gourd Island. This was the Han Clan's ancestral land—at least on the surface. Only a very small number of clan members knew that the Han Clan's ancestors had come from the Han Clan of Nine Dragon Island.
Atop a steep mountain peak, Han Changqing stood at the summit, gazing toward an enormous thundercloud high in the sky.
Lightning flashed and thunder rumbled overhead as thick silver bolts of lightning struck down one after another.
After Han Changqing returned to the Inner Sea, he vigorously reorganized the clan, selecting capable juniors for focused cultivation. The clan was severely short on manpower. Of the first batch of clan members sent to the Central Heaven Continent, most had lost themselves in its dazzling, flower-filled world. Only a small number had possessed steadfast Dao hearts, resisted temptation, and grown stronger.
He intended to train a group of clan members and bring them to Thousand Spirits Planet to develop in the future.
Rumbling thunder echoed from high above. The thunderclouds churned violently, revealing a silver lightning python over a hundred zhang long. Countless silver arcs crackled around its body as it dove downward.
Within a small valley surrounded by mountains on three sides, a burly young man in red stood atop a patch of earth that emitted black smoke. His features were regular, red spirit patterns covered his body, veins bulged across his skin, and the blood vessels beneath it were clearly visible.
Han Changque, a descendant of Han Changyan, was attempting to break through to the Nascent Soul Realm.
The silver lightning python descended from the sky, warping and distorting the void wherever it passed.
Han Changque wore red