Layer upon layer of light and shadow descended, filling the entire Flat Peach Forest. The few people within it were wreathed in their glow.
Palm-sized stars dotted the forest, pulsing without cease. Threads of light sprang from them and converged at the center—
It was the Jade Starweave Ranking.
Everyone enveloped by the Grand Formation had a wisp of will linked to the Starweave Ranking.
Ripples coursed over Golden Crow Zi. Illusory figures swelled and vanished around him, and faintly, a wisp of his consciousness crossed space and time.
His expression shifted incessantly, as though a dozen faces had been pasted over his own, each replacing the last.
Suddenly, Golden Crow Zi opened his eyes. One thought had been extinguished.
"Between a thought's birth and its extinction, I could remain in the Divine Treasury for the time it takes to drink a cup of tea!"
After catching his breath, he spoke to the others beside him, wonder still lingering on his face. Then, meeting their questioning gazes, he sent them the little information he had gained through thought.
Their expressions changed in different ways.
"It's a struggle for all under heaven!" Yuan Liuzi frowned deeply and asked Golden Crow Zi a few more questions. "By that account, this Divine Treasury is almost the largest ever recorded in the earthly realm!"
Golden Crow Zi stroked his beard and nodded. "No wonder so many strange Images accompanied its appearance. This Divine Treasury really is nothing like those of the past!"
Qi-Observing True Person said, "Every Divine Treasury has its own character. Some are wondrous and ever-changing, some sinister and uncanny, and some vast and majestic. What sets this one apart is its sheer breadth!"
An idea stirred in Zhou Dingyi's mind. "I've long heard of Qi-Observing True Person's renown. Fellow Daoist, you