At the very center of Heavenly Capital, a grand and magnificent structure stood towering over a vast open expanse.
The main hall possessed an ancient elegance, more than thirty feet high. Bronze bells hung from its four upturned eaves, chiming crisply whenever the breeze stirred them.
The sound was pleasing to the ear and seemed capable of calming the mind and warding off evil.
Before the hall lay a plaza paved with stone bricks forged from special spiritual materials.
Every brick bore part of a pattern; when joined together, they formed images of birds, beasts, mountains, rivers, vegetation, and trees.
Behind the hall stood a structure over thirty feet tall and more than thirty feet wide and long, shaped like a circular altar.
Layer upon layer of steps surrounded it.
Ancient patterns covered its surface, with the aura of an array flowing through them. They faintly stirred ripples in space, drawing in and condensing Heaven and Earth Spiritual Qi from all directions.
Clearly, this was not an altar, but an incomparably ancient Teleportation Array.
Outside the main hall's doors, two figures stood proudly, one to the left and one to the right.
They were none other than the cultivator surnamed Yang and Wei Clan Cultivator who, under the orders of the current Prefect Lord of Tiandu, Ye Tianxiao, had repeatedly targeted Yin Qingxue.
Nearly a century had passed, and both their cultivation levels had clearly improved considerably. They had both reached the peak of Nascent Soul Stage perfection.
Merely standing at the hall entrance and breathing in Heaven and Earth Spiritual Qi, they gave off an intimidating pressure that flickered in and out of view.
"Senior Brother Yang, that astonishing aura just spread from the Heavenly Capital forbidden grounds, and the Prefect Lord rushed over at once. Could it be...