Within the Long River Dragon Palace, resplendent beyond compare, the greatest banquet under heaven was unfolding in all its grandeur.
Delicacies from ancient times to the present lined the dining tables, while prodigies from every nation and sect gathered beneath one roof.
Rare curios and treasures lost to the river of time vied to display their brilliance.
Peerless Daoist Arts, secret transmissions of the Hundred Schools... The Human Race, dominant in The Present World, had never begrudged displaying its future at the Dragon Palace Banquet.
At this gathering of storms and currents, the confident and high-spirited human prodigies gave free rein to their talents.
What a magnificent spectacle!
The Dragon Palace Banquet generally ran for seven days and seven nights. Only one day and one night had passed so far, yet quite a few dazzling moments had already emerged.
For example, the splendid duel between Huang Budong of Qin Kingdom and Ye Lan'er of Three-Part Fragrance Pavilion; the fervent challenge Yan Shaofei of Wei State issued to Chen Siwu of Song Kingdom.
For example, Ji Li leaping up to fight for an ancient scroll, Zhao Wuyan seizing ghost amber with her bare hands...
The scenery of this world had never grown desolate simply because one person departed.
It was only that one star had dimmed, while another shone. Through the endless years stretched a river of stars.
At a certain moment, an arrogant voice suddenly rang out: "Now that the Dragon Gate is about to open, it is time to let the people of the world witness the splendor of Chu!"
Everyone turned to look, saw Zhongli Yan rise to his feet, then turned back again.
At this point in the Dragon Palace Banquet, the most anticipated people, aside from Jiang Wang, who had temporarily left his seat, were Dou