Rumors of the Ten Thousand Spirits Sect and Tianfang Continent were also recorded in the Taiyi Daoist Prefecture's archives. Tantai Tanmie had studied ancient historical texts and was himself a man of broad learning and strong memory, so he naturally knew the secrets concerning Tianfang Continent.
This was a continent from the ancient era. After the great calamity of the celestial beings, a terrifying disaster had distorted space itself, wrenching away an immense expanse of spacetime from this world. It became completely independent, severing all contact with this realm.
To enter Tianfang Continent required an exceptionally special method. In the past, the cultivation forces of Tianfang Continent had once monopolized the means of traveling between the two continents. Later, for reasons unknown, Tianfang Continent came into conflict with the ancient Daoist sects of this continent. After a great war, the mighty treasure originally used to link the two realms was destroyed as well.
Tantai Tanmie frowned deeply. This flying sword message had originally been a secret art of the Luan Clan, used to transmit information across great distances. Yet midway through its journey, it had apparently been intercepted by a Divine Manifestation expert wielding immense magical power, who had then inserted another message into it.
This expert called himself a Venerable of the Ten Thousand Spirits Sect, named Kongming. He claimed that the Ten Thousand Spirits Sect had long since begun cooperating with the three great maritime kingdoms—Fuyu Kingdom, Divine Wind Kingdom, and Yanlong Kingdom—with the aim of dealing with the Great You Dynasty.
He further stated that he already knew of the Eastern Offering King's ambition to restore his kingdom, and that both sides' objectives and interests were in truth aligned. If Tantai Tanmie abandoned his campaign against the three great maritime kingdoms, he was willing to represent the