Penglai.
A mystic realm on an Immortal Isle, hidden beyond the seas.
This place did not rise into the Great Void to become a heaven, nor descend into the Gloomy Netherworld to become an earth. It merely sealed this Immortal Isle away within the mortal world, cutting it off from the outside to form a realm of its own.
Within the isle.
Spirit mountains stood half-hidden among the greenery. Mulberries, willows, locusts, poplars, peaches, and plums grew thick upon them, their deep green interspersed with yellows and reds like a painted landscape. Cultivators in green Daoist robes often traveled among them.
Above the clouds stood a man in a deep-green Robe of Law. His features were exceedingly handsome, his figure ethereal, like a green willow standing there.
It was none other than Liu Qiuqi!
An incomparably pure aura of Divine Ability surrounded him, like the moon above willow tips, like wood paying homage to Greater Yin. It shed a dim radiance in which all manner of spirits and monsters appeared.
[Suspended Moon].
This Taboo Wood Divine Ability was the higher form of [Clothing in Netherworld Insight], a Divine Ability for surveying the Gloomy Netherworld and divining the formless. It also possessed the mysteries of paying homage to Greater Yin.
Taboo Wood drew close to all things yin.
Liu Qiuqi currently possessed one Divine Ability, having broken through only recently.
His aptitude had originally been no more than average, but after inheriting the Liu Clan's accumulated resources in Penglai, he had nevertheless broken through to the Divine Ability stage without difficulty.
Among the clans of Penglai, the Liu, Pang, and Ye were all prominent names.
He rode the wind down to a towering immortal mountain, then followed its steps upward. In a single stride, he reached the summit and arrived before