Meanwhile, Sky-Pillar Immortal Domain, Red Dragon Sea.
Purple Forbidden Island, atop Qingyuan Mountain, within a grand hall.
Jiang Linglong, Ya Ya, Qing Ji, Yan Ziji, and Li Huang—five immortals in all—had gathered together, each wearing a grave expression.
The hall remained silent for a long while before Yan Ziji finally spoke. "Black Tortoise Patriarch and the Snowfall Palace Master have also sent word. Demon immortals and divine spirits have been spotted around Celestial Market Island and Supreme Palace Island."
"They fear the Demon Race may make a move and wish us to send reinforcements."
Jiang Linglong shook her head and said solemnly, "My husband has yet to return. If we rashly divide our forces now, we may instead be defeated one by one and suffer severe losses."
"The Red Dragon Clan and the Divine Race are pressuring them precisely to scatter our strength. We must not fall for their scheme."
At this point, Jiang Linglong continued, "Appease Black Tortoise Patriarch and the Snowfall Palace Master. Tell them that with the power of the Three Enclosures Grand Formation, even if the Red Dragon Ancestor attacks, they can hold out for at least three days."
"Once they come under attack, we will certainly be able to reinforce them within one or two days."
"I understand."
Yan Ziji nodded and made a note of the matter.
With that matter temporarily settled, Ya Ya spoke again. "Profound Sky Island, southeast of the Heavenly Sand Archipelago, has already been occupied by the Divine Race."
"Profound Sky Island?"
The women's expressions turned cold. Profound Sky Island produced Profound Sky Spirit Crystals and possessed many high-grade mineral veins. It was one of the Chen Clan's important mining sites in the Heavenly Sand Archipelago.
Now that it had been seized by the Divine Race, it was no small