Rumble!
Although Hong Yuan had chosen to make his breakthrough out at sea, far from land, he still stirred the currents of this world, throwing them into violent upheaval.
They surged like tides, seething and roiling.
At that same moment, throughout both the Dao Court's territory and the Celestial Star Sea, countless martial artists and Refiners raised their heads in horror, staring at the heavens with their mouths agape.
Clouds manifested one after another, like the auspicious clouds of the legendary immortal realm. They blossomed in magnificent colors, carpeting hundreds, thousands, then tens of thousands of miles of sky.
Whoosh! Whoosh, whoosh!
In the Celestial Star Sea, several streams of Xuanhuang Qi whistled through the air, intertwining as they approached and landed by the shore. The three at their head were Mister Under the Moon, Xingyuanzi, and Xuan Yehua.
"Such a phenomenon is simply inconceivable..."
Mister Under the Moon gazed up at the firmament. Even with his steady disposition, his voice trembled faintly.
"The founder of our Celestial Star Sea's Star-Picking Pavilion, the first Ancestor Gu, Gu Huanzhen, cultivated to the late Earthly Fiend realm, with third-grade Xuanhuang Qi."
Xingyuanzi sighed as well. "Yet according to the records, even when Ancestor Gu attained third-grade Xuanhuang Qi, the phenomenon extended only eight hundred miles."
Whoosh!
Just then, everyone saw a thunderfire talisman shoot into the sky. Azure, yellow, and crimson, it shimmered with precious light as it plunged into the auspicious clouds that blotted out the heavens.
Within a breath, the radiance of the clouds filling the sky dimmed. A deafening crackle arose as millions of bolts of lightning struck down, weaving a dense net of thunder.
"Azure for heaven, yellow for earth, crimson for humanity... this is the Dao Lord's [Six Voids Calamity Qi]!"
Xuan Yehua stepped forward, the qi