Silence spread for a while.
After the mountain's splitting ended, North Pole Tiangui Mountain, "cleaved" into two halves, seemed even quieter.
At this moment, Yue Tiannu said, "Do you remember what Dou Zhao said when he came looking for us?"
Zuo Guangshu pondered. "He said Zhu Yan had disappeared, that unknown changes had occurred in the Mountain and Sea Realm, and that he could no longer guarantee any gains. So he was going to start seizing Nine Chapters Jade Disks."
The disappearance of Nine Phoenixes and Qiangliang was not an isolated case. The target Dou Zhao had been seeking had also vanished.
That immediately made Jiang Wang think of a question he had considered before—
If he had not come to the Mountain and Sea Realm, if the effects he had brought were stripped away, what would have happened in this world?
Take Three-Prong, for example.
With Three-Prong's cunning, it would still have had a strong chance of killing Bi Fang in the end. And if someone later went to Mount Zhang'e, would they then see only Zheng?
Any real world was constantly evolving. As a world whose reality was difficult to distinguish, the Mountain and Sea Realm naturally should not be an exception—if the Mountain and Sea Realm of today were exactly the same as the Mountain and Sea Realm of nine hundred years ago, then this place would not be real enough at all, nor could it have baffled the Prodigies of every generation.
Following a copy of Records of Mountain and Sea Exotic Beasts like a map was, in itself, an unreliable thing.
Jiang Wang asked, "Do we have to find Nine Phoenixes?"
"According to the original plan, I needed to first obtain the Nine Phoenix Feather, then search for Withering South Abyss," Zuo Guangshu said. "Igniting