The Great Elder, who had been observing Jiang Yun in secret all along, saw his thoughtful expression and raised his estimation of him yet again. Not just anyone could sense what was unusual about Eternal City. He himself had only deduced a little after advancing to Late Saint Grade, yet Jiang Yun, merely at the Immortal Grade Peak, actually seemed to have grasped something.
This young man truly is terrifying!
"Let's go. The Eternal Pagoda is inside the city, but flying is forbidden from here on!" The Great Elder collected himself and spoke to Jiang Yun.
Once they entered the city, their view abruptly opened up. Streets paved with ancient stone slabs stretched out before them, crowded with figures, each faintly emanating powerful fluctuations of Spiritual Energy.
Passing through one street after another, the two soon reached the very center of Eternal City.
A bare mountain stood in that central area. The mountain was unremarkable, and an ancient, weathered stone pagoda stood silently at its summit.
This stone pagoda was called the Eternal Pagoda, and legend had it that the Immortal Emperor had built it with his own hands.
The Eternal Pagoda looked unremarkable, but upon coming within ten thousand zhang of the area, Jiang Yun felt a pressure that seemed to pierce through space and time. At that moment, he gained a more immediate sense of the power of the Ruler realm.
After arriving here, the Great Elder's expression grew solemn, reverence emerging in his eyes. Almost everyone held the Immortal Emperor, the greatest expert of ancient times who had once saved the entire Great Thousand World, in veneration.
"This is the Eternal Pagoda. The Eternal Undying Body is inside. From today onward, its custody passes to you. Over tens of thousands of years, countless Heavenly Prodigies of our