Just as Sikong Jing was secretly reeling in shock... Swish, swish!
Several figures suddenly descended onto the uninhabited little island where Sikong Jing was, a group of young men and women.
They had not noticed Sikong Jing's presence at all.
They gazed from afar in the direction of Cangyu Island, their eyes filled with yearning.
The handsome young man at their head exclaimed loudly, "The Seal Sovereign Empire's Divine Seal Colossal Warship is truly mighty beyond compare."
Hidden in the shadows, Sikong Jing's eyes revealed a flicker of shock. "The Seal Sovereign Empire?"
Naturally, Sikong Jing had heard of this empire before. It was precisely the one A-Jin had mentioned before he left.
Since he was entering the Boundless Sea, Sikong Jing had naturally sought out A-Jin to ask about its general circumstances. This Seal Sovereign Empire was the most powerful overlord near the Cangyu Demon Sect—or rather, the Desolate Sea Forbidden Land.
It was also one of the overlords of the Boundless Sea.
To be precise, the Cangyu Demon Sect and the Desolate Sea Forbidden Land were located within the Seal Sovereign Empire's territory.
In other words...
The former Cangyu Sect had counted as a sect within the Seal Sovereign Empire, and at regular intervals, it had to pay tribute to the empire.
Of course, A-Jin did not know the specifics.
The Heaven-Soaring Imperial Family was not close to the Seal Sovereign Empire. A-Jin only knew that the Seal Sovereign Empire was not much weaker than the Heaven-Soaring Imperial Family.
As for the power structure around the Cangyu Demon Sect and such, A-Jin knew absolutely nothing.
But A-Jin also knew...
Since the former Cangyu Sect paid tribute, it would receive a certain degree of protection from the Seal Sovereign Empire.
Thus, even the Heaven-Soaring Imperial Family could not casually