"Dragon Sleep City was built on ruins. Are those ruins the Dragon Sleep Mountains?"
"That's right." Elder Yuanhong nodded. "It's actually quite obvious."
Once it was mentioned that Dragon Sleep City contained ruins, the "leaf" obscuring their view was lifted.
"Of course, although they're ruins, anything valuable in them was exhausted long ago through ages of exploration. At most, you can see some remnants of the past."
Dongguan nodded.
Places like the Dream Domain and the Heaven Pillar Realm on the Origin Continent also counted as ruins, but without restrictions like "each person may only take out one item," they would have been picked clean long ago.
"How did these ruins come about?" Dongguan recalled their earlier conversation.
The array formation of the Dark Sacred Realm was like a large net with wide openings but strong mesh.
The array formation of the Nine Rivers Sacred Realm was like a smaller net, less sturdy than that of the Dark Sacred Realm, but with fine openings that allowed only Hunyuan power to pour in at most.
"Any array formation will eventually develop flaws if it keeps running. But after Star Glow Lord attained his Dao, they became much rarer," Yuanhong said with a sigh.
Among the Seven Lords, the two with the greatest contributions were Yuan Lord and Star Glow Lord.
Yuan Lord was the first Lord. Only after his rise did cultivators gain territory of their own, so they were no longer at the mercy of innate primal chaos lifeforms.
Star Glow Lord, meanwhile, had all but ushered in a new era.
As Dongguan and Yuanhong spoke, Chen Shi and the other two listened carefully without speaking.
Although they had once been teammates, the gap in strength made it difficult for them to join the conversation.
They were still far from