(Third Update)
Beneath a clear, cloudless sky, Divine Path Mountain stood as majestic as ever. The Market District in Heavenly Dao City halfway up the mountain bustled as usual, while Core Condensation Stage and True Cultivation Stage cultivators traveled to and fro through the sky.
Suddenly!
The cultivators coming and going on the mountain felt a sudden shudder of terror. Some flying through the sky nearly fell from the shock, but fortunately steadied themselves in time.
Just then, the howl of a hurricane rang out overhead, and almost every cultivator involuntarily looked up.
Whoooosh!!!! Hundreds of feet above them, specks of five-colored light slowly appeared, forming Five-Colored Vortices that stretched as far as the eye could see. The entire sky seemed filled with vortices of five-colored spiritual light. Even the other seven peaks more than a dozen miles away seemed enveloped by them. These vortices contained astonishing quantities of spiritual qi.
Thousands upon thousands of cultivators inside their cave abodes sensed this strange change as well. They hurried outside, staring up at the sky in astonishment.
"Someone is about to achieve Pill Completion and form a nascent soul!" someone suddenly exclaimed. It was a Core Condensation Stage cultivator around fifty years old. At his words, some of the more accomplished cultivators remembered: hadn't this same sight appeared when Senior Liu Xian'er achieved Pill Completion and formed her nascent soul several decades ago, and when Senior Dong Santong did so more than a decade ago?
For a time, countless cultivators flew out from all seven peaks of the Heavenly Dao Sect, discussing the spectacle. Some Golden Core Stage cultivators even remembered another Nascent Soul Realm senior achieving Pill Completion and forming a nascent soul seventy or eighty years earlier. Hadn't precisely this sort of heavenly phenomenon appeared then too?
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