"In the Old Dragon Court, once the spectacle of Nine Dragons Covering the Sun appears, it lasts at least nine days."
"During that time, anyone who leaves the city without permission will inevitably be swallowed by the chaotic dragon breath outside."
"Never mind that Li Yezhu is merely a Great Devil Master-level demon cultivator-even if he were a Demon Emperor-level demon cultivator, he could not withstand the terrifying dragon breath within the Old Dragon Court during Nine Dragons Covering the Sun."
"So for at least these nine days, we need not worry that the Heartless Demon Emperor will discover the secret of the Tenth Demon Abyss."
Cloudrise Tower.
Inside a secluded private room reserved for the house master, Cloud Crane True Lord.
With a solemn expression, the Pearl Relic House Master explained the current situation to the Azure-Eyed Evil Lord, Cloud Crane True Lord, and Xu Taiping across the table.
"Wait."
Xu Taiping, who had been listening as though lost in clouds and mist, suddenly interrupted the Pearl Relic House Master and asked him:
"May I ask what exactly this Nine Dragons Covering the Sun is?"
As he spoke, Xu Taiping pointed at the enormous spirit mirror set in the center of the table.
Within the spirit mirror, the entire Old Dragon City lay shrouded in a sandstorm.
Amid that sky-engulfing sandstorm, accompanied by waves of dragon roars, the spectral forms of nine enormous dragons could faintly be seen wheeling above the storm.
At the same time, blasts of dragon breath rumbled from the mouths of those nine dragon shadows.
Though it was not true dragon breath, it possessed both its form and its essence.
Thus, whenever a blast of dragon breath emerged, a sandstorm gathered beneath it.
Viewed from afar, this sandstorm, bearing the form and essence of dragon