Then the three Sages acted together.
Three surges of Sage power struck the earth at once.
A thunderous roar shook the boundless continent beneath their might. Roughly seventy percent of its land slowly rose, wrapped in countless Heavenly Dao runes, then merged with Golden Turtle Island amid a world-shaking rumble.
Golden Turtle Island trembled violently.
Its shores stretched outward, expanding its area several times over.
Seen from above, Golden Turtle Island was no longer a solitary immortal mountain in the East Sea. It had become a continent floating on the water.
Spiritual energy surged across the island like a tide, while Dao resonance spread like mist. Already an extraordinary Sage's sanctuary, it had grown grand enough to welcome ten thousand immortals.
Every Jie Sect Disciple felt the island beneath their feet grow larger and more substantial as it shook. The fortunes of the High Pure lineage rose with it.
Heavenly Venerable Yuanshi divided the remaining thirty percent into landmasses of various sizes. With a wave of his hand, streams of Jade Purity Immortal Light carried them into the clouds, then sent them crashing down toward the East Sea.
As soon as the landmasses touched the sea, they became part of it, taking root to steady the waters. They turned into immortal mountains and spirit islands rising above the waves.
Tens of thousands of unclaimed islands rich in spiritual energy appeared across the East Sea. Mountains and rivers crossed them, and Spirit Veins had formed naturally within them.
Spirit birds could already be seen flying from the islands, circling and calling overhead. Cranes and sparrows flitted between the islands, filling them with life.
Only after finishing did Heavenly Venerable Yuanshi wave a hand. The Twelfth-Grade Pure World White Lotus traced a graceful arc of light through the air and returned to