Switching to the Changchun Method; Developments in the Holy Land / The World Government and Whitebeard Pirates Make Their Moves

The next moment, a vast flood of knowledge poured into Dongze's mind: the full details of the Everlasting Spring Scripture.

It was a cultivation method made specifically for sword cultivators. It used Sword Intent as nourishment to nurture a Sword Embryo, offering a wondrous path to transcend the world.

Cultivating the Everlasting Spring Scripture; developments in the Holy Land

On the Deserted Island, Dongze sat cross-legged.

The three women sat nearby, whispering among themselves.

Dongze had just told them he needed to sit quietly and regulate his breathing.

As Dongze's presence grew increasingly ethereal, Kuina asked nervously, "Shi Xuan, what's happening to Dongze?"

Shi Xuan frowned and stared at Dongze with her clear eyes, saying nothing. She couldn't tell what was happening to him either.

Robin bit her lower lip, worry showing on her face. The feeling that he was drifting away frightened her.

In the fading glow of sunset, Dongze seemed wrapped in a veil of light. His presence grew ever more distant, as though he were no longer an ordinary man but an immortal standing above the Long River of time.

Suddenly, a breeze swept across the Deserted Island.

It stirred Dongze's sleeves. The next moment, countless sword lights rose around him and began spinning wildly.

Then a sharp aura swept across the land and sky.

The sword lights flashed so densely they seemed almost solid, forming a tornado that shot upward.

Even the sea seemed affected. It began to swirl around the island, and before long, a wall of water a thousand zhang high had risen, blotting out the sky.

Just then, Dongze, who had been sitting on the ground, suddenly floated into the air.

"What..."

Shock crossed the three women's faces. What was Dongze doing to cause such a disturbance?

Within Dongze, near the space between