Time flowed on, seasons changed, and three years passed in the blink of an eye.
Over those three years, the spiritual energy of Layered Mountains Continent grew richer by the day, giving rise to countless opportunities. The entire cultivation world of the continent bustled with activity. Everyone was busy expanding their territory and seeking fortune. In just three years, its development surpassed that of the previous century.
Anyone with foresight knew that, given time, many new powerhouses would emerge. Then the cultivation world of Layered Mountains Continent would have a chance to catch up with the others. It might not rank near the top, but at least it would no longer sit at the bottom.
"In just three years, six people have publicly found opportunities, obtained earthly treasures, and advanced to the Purple Mansion Realm. Give it another century, and perhaps a new Celestial Phenomenon Realm cultivator really will emerge." Beneath the clouds, Cold Moon Fairy gazed across the mountains and rivers and could not help sighing.
Hearing this, True Lord Xuanji, who stood beside her, shook her head.
"It won't be that easy. The cultivation world of Layered Mountains Continent only flourishes like this because of what it built up in the past. Once that reserve runs dry, growth will slow sharply until the next generation comes of age."
"And reaching the Celestial Phenomenon Realm is harder still. Quite a few earthly treasures have appeared here in recent years, but not a single heavenly material." A note of wistfulness entered True Lord Xuanji's voice as she gave her view.
Cold Moon Fairy considered her words and had to agree.
There was one Blessed Land in all of Layered Mountains Continent, and only one: Jiang Chen's Hundred-Fruit Garden Blessed Land. As a result, earthly treasures had no reliable source elsewhere;