Celestial Balance Immortal Palace

When Qin Huaian reappeared, he was already seated cross-legged within an enormous space.

So this is the "Cosmos-Stabilizing Pillar" mentioned by that voice? Qin Huaian thought to himself.

Yet within it, he could not sense the shape of any pillar at all.

Just then, a dragon-shaped creature a thousand zhang long suddenly appeared in the space.

Qin Huaian shot to his feet and stared blankly at the colossal dragon floating in midair.

This was the first time he had truly seen a dragon. It was exceedingly similar to the two statues carved upon that stone stele.

Yet the dragon before him carried an even greater sense of oppression, leaving Qin Huaian even more shaken.

"Young friend." A voice abruptly entered Qin Huaian's mind.

Qin Huaian immediately realized that it was the dragon in the sky speaking to him through divine sense.

And this voice was precisely the one that had advised him to choose the Cangwu Sword when he selected his magical treasure reward.

"Greetings, Senior!" Qin Huaian hurriedly clasped his fists toward the thousand-zhang dragon in the sky.

"Hehe, you are young friend Qin Huaian, correct? No need for such courtesy."

As he spoke, the thousand-zhang dragon in the sky swiftly shrank, landing directly upon the ground and transforming into a white-bearded old man with dragon horns atop his head.

"May I ask, Senior, are you the master of the Void Hall?" Qin Huaian asked respectfully with clasped fists.

He could not see through this old man's cultivation at all. Or rather, in Qin Huaian's eyes, this old man seemed to possess no cultivation whatsoever.

However, Qin Huaian knew full well that it could not be because the old man lacked cultivation. It was simply that his own strength was too low for him to see through it.

Besides,