Domain

Domain

Far away from the Novice Camp, walking an unknown distance, lay Mondstadt, ruled by the Anemo Archon, Barbatos.

This was a land of freedom with vast mountains and sprawling plains.

Yet now this free land of fine wine and poetry was consumed by war.

From some unknown time, the entire Mondstadt region had become shrouded in an ominous atmosphere.

Even the dandelions representing Mondstadt were infected by this ominous taint, as if even pristine white could be corrupted.

A massive horde of Demonic Beasts appeared across the Mondstadt region, and the war outside Mondstadt City had already reached a stalemate.

Even high in the sky, Barbatos the Anemo Archon—who had always been absent and unseen in Mondstadt—appeared before the people of Mondstadt.

Roar! A dragon's roar echoed through the heavens for a long time.

This was the voice of the Anemo Archon's companion, Stormterror Dvalin.

The joy of victory carried in that sound could be clearly heard by the warriors atop the walls of Mondstadt City and the residents within.

Atop the battlements, Jielü brandished a staff radiating the verdant green glow of life, then drove it down with a single thrust to instantly skewer a mutant beetle Demonic Beast whose strength was at the Mahayana Realm.

Killing a Mahayana Realm Demonic Beast left Jielü quite pleased with himself, and he twirled the staff in his hand into a sword flourish before praising, "As expected, just as Miss Alice said, as long as you cultivate this way, you'll grow stronger."

("Miss Alice, why are you so strong when we're both mages? Please teach me." Jielü bowed and asked with utmost respect.

*Just as Alice was about to answer, she suddenly recalled an image Xiao Yi had once shown her, and blurted out subconsciously, "Max out all your health and