The battle raged beneath the city. Tens of thousands of Heavenly Soldiers were locked in combat with Ghost Creatures from the sea.
On the City Wall, True Lord Yan handed Tang Changsheng a Heavenly Court Talisman.
It was a Jade Talisman, much like the one Tang Changsheng had once seen before it was confiscated.
Tang Changsheng had possessed a Heavenly Court Silver Talisman himself. Though he had returned it to Dushi Divine Hall, he knew how important this Heavenly Court Jade Talisman was.
Without another word, he accepted it with great care. In an instant, his Divine Sense entered the Jade Talisman.
He found himself in a lofty pavilion. The three characters for Vermilion Bird Pavilion were faintly visible.
Five or six True Immortals, their bodies glowing pale azure, sat alongside more than ten Yang Spirit True Persons whose golden radiance varied in intensity.
Tang Changsheng's Divine Sense took human form as he entered. A ring of Flame appeared around him, immediately drawing every eye.
"This is True Lord Yan's Jade Talisman. Who are you?"
Tang Changsheng understood that this space had been constructed entirely from Divine Sense, or was perhaps something akin to a Spirit Realm.
These powerful figures had probably entered just as he had, with only a wisp of Divine Thought.
But the purer the Divine Thought, the more clearly it revealed the nature of one's power.
The ring of Flame around Tang Changsheng was the manifestation of his Yin Spirit's power. There was no faking it.
"This disciple is Tang Changsheng. By True Lord Yan's command, I will hold this Jade Talisman for the time being!" Tang Changsheng saluted respectfully.
Tang Changsheng? The name was unfamiliar. Among these lofty Yang Spirits and True Immortals, few had heard of him.
But since True Lord Yan had appointed