On this day, the Central River Empire's Millennium Celebration finally began. Throughout the Imperial Capital and the surrounding regions, immortal music drifted through the air as rosy clouds filled the sky.
The day everyone had awaited for so long had finally arrived.
Within the Imperial Capital's imperial city.
Early in the morning, the Central River Imperial Family gathered in the palace square. At their head stood the Central River Empire's emperor, Zhongchuan Xian, a Tribulation Transcendence cultivator. Flanking him were the imperial elders led by Peony Fangshi, as well as the imperial relatives and nobles led by the nine princes.
Crown Prince Zhongchuan Jin held a special status. He stood directly behind and to the right of Zhongchuan Xian, even slightly ahead of Prince Jin.
As the appointed hour drew near, everyone slowly rose from the ground and flew toward the sky a thousand meters above.
Boundless pressure spread outward. It was not the suffocating kind of oppression, but rather a solemn and imposing majesty. For today's Millennium Celebration, they intended to use absolute strength to intimidate every faction.
"Look! Is that the ruler of the Central River Continent? That pressure is terrifying!" Countless cultivators gazed at Zhongchuan Xian, wearing a purple-gold crown, with reverence and respect in their eyes.
This man had controlled the Central River Empire for nearly a thousand years. Under the dual pressures of internal troubles and external threats, the fact that the Central River Empire could still hold this Millennium Celebration showed that Zhongchuan Xian possessed considerable courage and resolve.
"All the Central River Empire's Tribulation Transcendence cultivators must be here. Even Nameless, His Majesty's personal guard, has appeared. This really is a grand lineup."
As Zhongchuan Xian's shadow guard, Nameless rarely appeared before the public. Even at many important events, it was nearly impossible