Strictly speaking, Lu Qing's Immortal City was not much different from other cities where cultivators gathered. It was simply more stable than most places.
No Tribulation Cultivators could be seen within or beyond the city, and this route had gradually become an unavoidable passage for some cultivators traveling toward Northern Heaven Continent.
Who did not know that an Profound Heaven Void Realm cultivator was stationed here?
"The Minor Realm discovered by Profound Heaven Dao Academy really is connected to the southern Vermilion Bird among the Four Sacred Beasts."
Lu Qing thought of the Jade Slip he had casually brought back from the Dao Sect. It contained some records concerning the Dao Academy's previous mission.
What Lu Qing had gained now was not merely the gifts laid out in the open. After becoming a Void Realm cultivator, and especially now, certain permissions within the sect had gradually begun opening themselves to him.
This had also allowed Lu Qing to learn certain inside details that he had not known before.
Once those subtle yet crucial secrets were exposed, Lu Qing instead came to understand why that Minor Realm had been so unusual.
"No, what is unusual is not the Minor Realm, but the world itself—a world with incomparable potential."
Lu Qing narrowed his eyes slightly. Compared to the Black Tortoise Minor Realm, this world named Vermilion Bird was clearly countless times stronger in terms of its heavenly status.
Otherwise, a mere Lesser Thousand Heavens would not require two Immortal Path sect forces to control it, nor would it later become entangled with movements from the Demon Sect.
Lu Qing even strongly suspected that there was certainly more than just one Lesser Thousand Heavens like this. Since there was Black Tortoise and Vermilion Bird, what about the other celestial spirits?
They might have