The vast dark clouds looked ready to unleash a torrential downpour and drown the entire Desert Sea.
Stifling, oppressive!
At last, as the final bolt of the lightning tribulation took the shape of a Black Tortoise and descended, all the dark clouds dispersed.
Radiant light instantly filled the sky, and countless cultivators emerged from the spirit mountain. There was little time left before the Earth Immortal Realm opened.
Thus, barring special circumstances, none of the Ye Family's senior members were in seclusion now.
"Father!"
"Husband!"
"Jingcheng!" Ye Qingfeng, Chu Yanqing, Ye Xuecang, and the others all came out.
At that moment, everyone's eyes brimmed with joy.
Ye Jingcheng cupped his hands and answered their greetings before looking toward the distant turtle silhouette.
The turtle silhouette in the distance had already assumed human form.
He looked like a youth, yet strangely sported a long white beard, his eyes darting toward Ye Jingcheng.
"Congratulations, Turtle Ancestor!"
"Congratulations, Vast Azure!"
Congratulations rose one after another across the entire spirit mountain.
To the Ye Family, the Turtle Ancestor was no longer merely an ordinary spirit beast. He was more like a guardian spirit beast and part of the Lineage's underlying strength.
"Congratulations, Turtle Ancestor," Ye Jingcheng added.
"Little Cheng, that lightning was far too fierce. It struck my shell until blue smoke rose from it! Open your Grotto-Heaven and let me soak in a bath." Naturally, the Turtle Ancestor was craving Ye Jingcheng's Treasure Radiance and spirit pills.
Although it would be awkward to give them to him in front of so many people, once Ye Jingcheng had some free time, he would enter the Grotto-Heaven and distribute spirit pills and Treasure Radiance.
Moreover, even if Ye Jingcheng gave him nothing, he could invoke his status as the Turtle Ancestor to have Peachwood and