Deep within Heaven Territory, mist drifted hazily, mountains lay silent, and hundreds of millions of Immortal Runes naturally emerged in the void. Dao sounds surged like tides, echoing faintly through heaven and earth.
This was a Dao lineage known throughout the entire Immortal Realm—the Ancient Heaven Forbidden Land.
Yet Eternal Ancient cultivators had long been familiar with these emerging Immortal Runes and immortal patterns. They were gifts bestowed when the Immortal Realm first opened heaven and earth; ancient beings and ancient lands alike would give rise to such phenomena.
They had long ceased to find it strange, and their gazes did not ripple in the slightest.
Nor was there any overwhelming killing intent here. Instead, profound energy rose in billowing waves, auspicious radiance filled the skies, and ancient blue-gold steles stood beneath the heavenly canopy, each inscribed with the Great Dao prohibitions and old Immortal Gate covenants of Heaven Territory's past generations. Vast and ancient, their Dao aura surged like a tide, shaking the soul.
The Ninefold Immortal Gates hung in the air. The enormous Azure Profound Dao Bell remained utterly silent, yet seemed capable of suppressing ten thousand calamities. Across the earth flowed immortal patterns that would never perish, like fragmented chapters of laws left behind when heaven and earth had first been cleaved apart.
This was the Dao Sect through which the Ancient Heaven Forbidden Land accepted disciples. It could open only once every hundred thousand years, and only those who truly aligned with the will of the Ancient Heaven Forbidden Land could enter.
And now—
The void trembled. A stretch of land actually descended from beyond the heavens, like a great star crossing the firmament and crashing into this domain!
Five figures stood atop it, each bearing a phenomenon upon their backs—mountains, rivers, and starlight. Their auras