Even within the Earth's Axis, Ancestor Hollow Space could not hold his body permanently in place. The magnetic currents constantly pushed or pulled him along, forcing him to keep adjusting his position. In time, Long Meng discovered him.
Long Meng was a Primordial Poison Dragon with over nine thousand years of Dao Practice. In his earlier battle with Shi Feiyang, Shi Feiyang had taken his Dragon Pearl. After Shi Feiyang killed the Ten-Thousand-Year Cold Xian and unified Heaven Beyond Divine Mountain, Long Meng feared retaliation and wanted to leave for the Central Land.
There were only three routes out of Heaven Beyond Divine Mountain. Jade Mountain, which led to the Earth's Axis, was sealed off by restrictions and guarded by people taking daily shifts.
The other two appeared when the Aurora Fire weakened on the Winter Solstice. One led through the Forty-Seven Islands, but taking it would alert the soldiers guarding Golden Court Pass.
That left only the Tropic of Cancer. Yet the Aurora Fire there did not weaken enough, making the route extraordinarily difficult to traverse. Though his magical power was formidable, he had no usable Magic Treasure and had lost his Dragon Pearl. Forcing his way through would give him nine chances of death for every one of survival.
Later, the Heavenly Universe Dragon Dynasty was founded, and Shi Feiyang grew ever stronger. Thanks to his earlier service in bringing a warning, as well as his own considerable strength, Wu Longzi was entrusted with an important post as the Fire Official's deputy. More pleased with himself than ever, he suddenly came one day with three great vats of fine wine and delicious food to show off.
Long Meng had originally hunkered down in a muddy trench in the deep sea, planning to wait a few centuries. Once the