A stretch of supreme palaces stood sacred and magnificent. A heavenly palace a thousand feet tall floated above the mortal world, as though planted firmly between heaven and earth.
Inside the palace, an Emperor hundreds of feet tall sat upon his throne, clad in dazzling golden dragon robes.
Yet his eyes were heavy with worry as he gazed toward the edge of the sky...
Suddenly, a figure flew into the hall and knelt on the floor.
Before the towering Emperor, that figure looked as insignificant as an ant.
"My Emperor, a battle report from the Border Pass."
As he spoke, the man raised a message slip high above his head.
The Emperor's expression changed. With a lift of his hand, the slip abruptly scattered into streams of golden light that spread throughout the palace, yet reflected a wash of blood-red.
'Three Saint Beasts have arrived. Floating Life Pass has fallen!'
Those few simple words resembled a sea of blood, and the hall instantly fell silent.
The message said nothing of what had happened after Floating Life Pass fell, as though it had been sent back in great haste.
Yet everyone seemed to have already seen the sight of corpses strewn across ten thousand miles.
The Emperor looked dazed. "How could there be three Saint Beasts..."
Three Saint Beasts breaking through a pass-such a thing had never been seen before.
The appearance of three Saint Beasts was already beyond what mortal soldiers and generals could handle...
The Saint Realm was the pinnacle of existence in this world. How could the Imperial Dynasty's strength withstand the assault of three Saint Beasts?
Amid the silence, everyone in the hall looked ashen.
The only solution now was for the Emperor to issue an order commanding those supreme powers beyond the Imperial Dynasty to reinforce