High in the sky, the lingering radiance of the pure-white divine sun gradually faded.
The dark-red miasma that had filled the depths of the Evil Demon Forest had been cleansed away entirely, allowing sunlight to fall unhindered upon the clean earth. The pungent stench of blood and decay was gone, replaced by the fresh scent of vegetation after rain.
Xiao Yan hovered in midair, his expression composed.
The Evil Demon Forest was not particularly far from Mingdu, the capital of the Sun Moon Empire.
[Bright Shore: Rebirth of All Souls] had caused an enormous disturbance encompassing heaven and earth. Unless they were blind, the high-ranking Soul Masters in Mingdu were certain to have seen those twelve rings of light piercing the clouds.
Xiao Yan released his spiritual power and detected several powerful fluctuations of soul power rapidly approaching from Mingdu.
He had come only to destroy the Holy Spirit Cult and establish his might. He had no intention of dealing with the Sun Moon Empire's upper echelon just yet.
With a thought, Xiao Yan withdrew the brilliantly golden Divine Wheel of All Beings' Faith behind him into his body.
Electrolux's illusory figure appeared beside Xiao Yan. The old man gazed with deep gratification at the land that had been reborn, then turned toward him.
"Xiao Yan, this divine wheel of faith was condensed from the purest, cleanest vow power of all beings under heaven. Its wondrous uses are endless," Electrolux counseled earnestly.
"In the days ahead, you must study it carefully and make good use of it to aid your cultivation. It concerns not only your present cultivation, but also an important foundation for reaching higher realms in the future."
Xiao Yan nodded and answered solemnly, "Rest assured, Elder Yi. I understand its significance."
Having said his piece, Electrolux lingered