"A dragon has appeared in the Black Water River! Divine light blazed from its eyes, one beam piercing the Yellow Springs of the Nine Hells, the other reaching the sacred grounds of Lingxiao!"
"A dragon? What dragon would dare be so bold?"
"G-G-G-Great Heavenly Venerable, the Dragon Kings of the Four Seas were also at the Black Water River, but... but..."
The Jade Emperor immediately thundered, "But what? Speak!"
"That dragon ate the Dragon Kings of the Four Seas!"
An uproar erupted.
In an instant, all the immortals and gods filling the hall began talking among themselves. None had expected the Dragon Kings of the Four Seas to be eaten. This was a grave matter.
After all, the Dragon Kings of the Four Seas were subjects of the Heavenly Court. Now that they had been eaten, should the Heavenly Court launch a punitive expedition?
The Jade Emperor was shocked by the report and immediately extended his hand.
The Haotian Mirror, a top-grade innate spiritual treasure, appeared in his hand.
The Haotian Mirror was the Heavenly Emperor's treasure that Hongjun had bestowed upon Haotian.
Its substance was neither metal nor jade, and it was exceedingly heavy.
On its back were ancient seal characters resembling tadpoles, along with images of cloud dragons and wondrous birds. They appeared raised, yet left no trace beneath the fingers. Neither carved nor painted, they were embedded deep within its very substance.
At first glance, its face held a hazy blue glow.
Yet the longer one gazed into it, the farther one could see. Showers of flowers danced within, golden clouds spread in patches, and wind, clouds, water, and fire took shape amid that golden radiance, transforming endlessly from moment to moment.
This treasure could be considered an all-purpose spirit treasure. It could attack, immobilize enemies, and