The phenomenon of nascent soul formation spread across a hundred li, drawing the spiritual energy of heaven and earth from every direction in an endless stream toward the sky above Heaven-Reaching Peak.
As time passed, more and more five-colored clouds gathered above the spirit mountain that towered into the clouds, covering an ever wider area.
Finally, they formed a funnel and poured down into the cave abode below, where Liu Yu was in seclusion.
But the five-colored clouds contained such vast quantities of spiritual energy that the rate of consumption clearly could not keep pace with their accumulation.
Thus, by nightfall, the five-colored clouds above the spirit mountain, which stood over a thousand zhang tall, had grown ever more dazzling, like a fleeting, breathtaking spectacle between heaven and earth.
Tonight, countless cultivators were destined to lie awake until dawn!
"This aura feels familiar."
A hundred li away, Eldest Senior Sister Li Buyu gazed at the phenomenon above Heaven-Reaching Peak and sensed its rapidly mounting might. She murmured softly, feeling that the aura was familiar.
The sect had only six or seven elders whose cultivation had reached late Golden Core.
Once those with no hope of challenging the nascent soul bottleneck were excluded, only three or four candidates remained.
Thoughts raced through Li Buyu's mind. As she sensed that familiar aura, a faint suspicion arose, and her expression grew complicated.
She had just returned from a sect mission and learned of the tremendous upheaval within the sect as soon as she arrived.
This junior brother really showed no regard for our old ties.
Decisive in slaughter, swift as thunder, unshackled by sentiment... perhaps this is precisely what someone destined for great things should be like?
Watching the distant phenomenon, which could only be described as "shaking heaven and earth," Li Buyu's