Those lines of golden text did not linger in the sky for long. Soon, they faded away.
But it was easy to foresee that everything that had happened during today's ascension would sink deep into the hearts of the countless beings in this realm.
The Azure Dragon Race, ancestral grounds.
The Human Race's Grand Elder of the Floating Glaze Realm stood suspended in the air, his expression complicated.
At the instant that magnificent immortal gate opened and boundless immortal light and endless currents of the Dao's spiritual energy spilled forth, he could not help but feel a surge of longing.
The immortal path did not end here; Void Return was no final destination...
After a long while, he closed his eyes and took a deep breath, suppressing his many emotions before turning to face the Azure Dragon Race's ancestral grounds below.
When he opened his eyes again, they were seething with killing intent. Even the sky had taken on a faint red glow.
The Azure Dragon Race, the Feather God Race...
Not a single foreign race that had harbored ill intent during this ceremony would escape!
Rumble!
Clouds and mist surged as the Heavenly Sovereign Giant Hammer crushed down from the heavens, crashing down amid thunderous roars!
Countless rays of spiritual light rose up, but none could stop that hammer wreathed in wind and thunder—not even for an instant.
The air erupted. In the blink of an eye, the ground caved inward, and mountains, rivers, dragon lairs, and palace halls were reduced to dust.
One hammer!
The Azure Dragon Race's ancestral grounds, even more vast than the Human Race's Ancestral Court, were swept flat just like that!
All that remained was a hammer-shaped imprint on the earth. Lightning serpents danced within it, while streams of magma flowed like blood vessels