Chao Jin casually agreed. "Fine, keep him if you like.
"He's just a farmer. No matter what he does, he can't turn the heavens upside down."
Having said that, he cast the matter to the back of his mind and began considering how to gather up the remnants of the Eastern Domain as quickly as possible.
Once he had roughly finished planning, he wasted no further time.
He directly summoned an enormous behemoth—the Abyss-Cleansing Mountain Chariot.
It had originally been a great killing weapon forged by the Dongting Immortal Sect. Later, Chao Jin had painstakingly refined it in the Cloudglory Realm for many years, and it had now become his natal treasure.
As the Abyss-Cleansing Mountain Chariot rose into the sky, everything within a hundred li dimmed.
Then, bearing an irresistible momentum, it swept eastward, pointing straight at the Azurewood Immortal Sect.
When the Abyss-Cleansing Mountain Chariot appeared above Fengrao Commandery, the entire Azurewood Immortal Sect was shaken.
The first to notice something amiss was the deputy sect master guarding the mountain gate, Mo Qiushui.
She had been drawing talismans when she suddenly felt the spiritual energy of heaven and earth stagnate.
Immediately afterward, an unsettling pressure approached from afar.
She abruptly rose to her feet, and with a flicker of her form, appeared outside the mountain gate.
Lin Feng, Qin Baili, Li Chuan, Li Sancai, and the other administrators arrived soon afterward.
One after another, they swept out of the mountain gate and lined up in the skies above Fengrao Commandery.
"That is... the Abyss-Cleansing Mountain Chariot?"
"Could the Cloudglory Realm have opened?"
"Why come now of all times?"
At this sight, everyone's expressions and reactions differed.
Yet not one of them looked pleased. If anything, they frowned deeply.
"Chao Jin."
Mo Qiushui's voice was cold as