The scroll floating in midair trembled slightly.
An aura spread from within it, accompanied by the imperial might of an Ultimate Dao Emperor Weapon.
That imperial might suppressed all things, shaking the aura of Return to Ruins until it scattered.
"It really is an Ultimate Dao Emperor Weapon!" The Ninth Elder stared spellbound at the scroll floating in the air.
Then the figure of a woman dressed in red floated out of the scroll.
Her beauty was peerless, her skin luminous white, her features like a painting beneath lowered lashes. Her eyes were closed, as though she had just awakened from a long dream.
The mysterious woman slowly opened her eyes and looked beyond the Flying Boat.
"Thank you, little fellow. Here is your reward." With a wave of her hand, a streak of light flew into Lin Yi's mind.
"Thank you, Senior!" Lin Yi said respectfully. The moment that light entered his Sea of Consciousness, a vast amount of information unfolded. It was an Emperor-Tier Martial Art.
The mysterious woman and the scroll slowly floated out of the Flying Boat.
The mysterious woman slowly clasped her hands before her chest. A ripple of aura passed from her body through the Flying Boat's barrier and spread outward, as though she were sensing something.
That aura was like a soundless summons, spreading in every direction.
Then the scroll released imperial might that surged into the heavens. The entire region of Return to Ruins shuddered.
Gray mist churned, the earth trembled, and even space rippled.
"Daoyan!" Just then, a furious roar shook heaven and earth.
As that roar rang out, space throughout the forbidden zone froze.
The entire expanse seemed fixed in that instant. Everyone aboard the Flying Boat stood rigid, unable even to blink.
An unimaginably terrifying imperial pressure swept toward