Xu Changqing gazed at the nine great mountains being moved away by the Mountain-Suppressing Chariot in the scene, his face full of astonishment. He immediately turned to Xuan Yan and Qiong, asking in confusion, "Grand Elder, Clan Chief Qiong, what exactly is going on?
Back then, the Dragon-Tiger Immortal Sect used the Mountain-Suppressing Chariot to move these nine great mountains here and suppress the Yaoguang Sea Region. Why are they moving them all away now?
Isn't this far too inexplicable?"
Xuan Yan explained calmly, "Changqing, you do not know this, but we have found the source of the Profound River. It lies beneath the Nine Yaoguang Domains and is called the Shimmering Jade Grotto.
The Dragon-Tiger Immortal Sect moved away the nine great mountains so that seawater would flood the entrance to the Shimmering Jade Grotto.
First, this can conceal the aura of the Profound River's source and prevent interested parties such as the Dragon-Seeking Lineage and the Lifeless Insect Mother from investigating it.
Second, seawater itself is a natural restriction. Once the shackles of the Nether River are fully released and the Profound River Water flows out from the Shimmering Jade Grotto, the seawater can serve as the first layer of obstruction.
Therefore, this is one of the Dragon-Tiger Immortal Sect's methods for dealing with the crisis."
"One method?"
A flicker of curiosity passed through Xu Changqing's eyes as he hurriedly asked, "Since this is one method, is there a second?
Could it be that the Dragon-Tiger Immortal Sect has other hidden measures, perhaps even a third?"
Xuan Yan nodded slightly. "The Dragon-Tiger Immortal Sect has always acted directly.
Once they decide upon something, they strike decisively, never giving their opponents time to react.
Temporarily concealing the source of the Profound River is merely an expedient measure.
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