"Honored guests, this way."
Star Lord Wenqu smiled faintly at those words, stepped aside to clear the way, and made an inviting gesture.
"Alright."
Ye Lin nodded.
He led Sword Demon and the other two onto the seven-colored Rainbow Bridge, standing steadily upon its surface.
The seven-colored Rainbow Bridge beneath their feet was docile, solid, and yet light; the bridge itself automatically contracted forward, carrying them smoothly and swiftly toward the central Holy City.
They passed several floating islands along the way.
The buildings upon those floating islands were all clearly visible.
Among them, spirit fields and medicinal gardens were laid out in orderly fashion. There were also cultivators giving lectures, discussing the Dao, and demonstrating martial arts—a flourishing age of cultivation in perfect order.
The attire of these cultivators differed considerably from that of the outside world.
The cultivators here had a more ancient and elegant style, and their auras were mostly pure and steady.
They gave one the feeling of being bathed in a clear breeze.
As for cultivators from the outside world, they gave off the air of old hands.
Every one of them looked respectable on the surface.
Yet behind the scenes, they were all crafty old schemers.
"Within the Sky Domain, there are thirty-six lesser sects, seventy-two clans, and the various Heavenly Palace divisions directly under the Holy City. These forces jointly maintain the operation of this realm."
Standing beside the four of them, Star Lord Wenqu explained with a smile.
"The Myriad Laws Turbulent Flow Belt that you crossed is both the Sky Domain's natural barrier and an excellent place for trials and resource gathering. Under ordinary circumstances, none may trespass without a Sky Domain Token. However, Fellow Daoist Ye Lin's safe passage was also a matter of fate."
Though these words sounded like