Among the Top Ten Uniting Dao Cities, Phoenix City had the fewest members. Thus, after several powerful cultivators had been slain by Blood Calamity years ago, they had deliberately concealed the news.
Blood Calamity naturally would not publicize the matter either, which meant that only a very small number of people knew this piece of Secret History.
Ni Chiluan happened to be one of them.
This Insect Path that had suddenly appeared near Thin Bamboo City must have been artificially opened by some mighty expert. That was why Yuan Xi had immediately thought of Phoenix City, because Phoenix City possessed such capability.
Yet Lu Ye had sensed the aura of the Blood Race... That made things rather unusual.
Blood Calamity had refined the bloodline of the Phoenix Race, so he surely possessed some command over space as well. As one of the Top Ten City Lords, he was indeed capable of such a feat.
Yuan Xi immediately recalled what Ni Chiluan had previously told her—that great changes would come to the Snow Plain. Could this be what she had meant?
It was precisely for this reason that Ni Chiluan had not felt at ease leaving her on the Snow Plain, instead intending to forcibly take her back to Chiluan City so that she would not be swept into the coming storm.
Unfortunately, even Ni Chiluan did not know what that great change would be. It was merely because of her status as one of the Top Ten City Lords that she possessed a special perception of certain approaching crises capable of changing the Inner Realm's balance of power, allowing her to vaguely sense them.
But judging solely from the current situation, even if Blood Calamity had acted to open an Insect Path here, it could not be considered any great