With his silver tongue, the Ji Family ancestor's Celestial Immortal Avatar persuaded the Eternal Giants of the Nine Heavens Hidden Clans.
They temporarily abandoned their head-on struggle with the Great Flame Dynasty and turned instead to securing the Nine Heavens Alliance's foundations.
They listened to his advice not merely because his words made sense, but also because he was a Heavenly Immortal Realm expert.
The Nine Heavens Hidden Clans had only seventeen Heavenly Immortal Realm experts in total, scattered across the nine great star regions.
The Jade Pivot Star Region alone had four Celestial Immortal experts, from the Ji, Shen, Han, and Yang families.
The remaining eight star systems had only thirteen between them.
On average, each star system had fewer than two Celestial Immortals.
The Nightfall Star System, for instance, had only the Nalan Family's Celestial Immortal ancestor.
Thus, the Jade Pivot Star Region had a greater say within the Nine Heavens Alliance.
Moreover, the Ji Family's Celestial Immortal ancestor had actively brought about the alliance's formation.
Without anyone quite noticing, the Ji Family's Celestial Immortal ancestor had taken on the air of a "big brother leading the pack."
As long as his words benefited the Nine Heavens Alliance, the Eternal Giants of the various hidden clans naturally supported him.
Lin Fei had no idea that the Ji Family ancestor's maneuvering had bought the Great Flame Dynasty a temporary stretch of peace.
The Roland Dynasty.
Heavenly Capital City.
Situated right in the heart of the Southern Heaven Continent, this city had been chosen as the Nine Heavens Alliance's foothold.
The Eternal Giants of the Nine Heavens Hidden Clans worked together, drawing on the cultivation resources of the many immortal factions they had subdued to lay out a new defensive formation.
Inside the imperial palace's great hall.
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