High in the Void Heavens, raging currents still ran wild, and the Gang Wind blew fiercely, as though thunder loomed overhead and thunderbolts were about to strike, ready at any moment to unleash a torrential downpour across the wilderness.
But as the auspicious vapors and golden light spread out in layers,
the rain soon ceased, leaving heaven still and earth clear.
Only a wheel of pure radiance slowly rose above the clouds, borne aloft by the auspicious vapors and golden light.
That radiance resembled both a blazing sun and a cold moon, shining against the colorful clouds overhead, seemingly illusory yet real.
Qingzhi craned her head and saw the faint figure of a woman within the light, her hair in a high bun, her bright robes graceful and stately. Her bearing was as lofty and splendid as an immortal of the lunar palace, her beauty beyond compare...
Cloud blossoms, mist, and rainbow light formed a dragon and tiger beside her, circling her body and surging up and down with a lofty, ethereal mystery.
At that moment, those two spirits drew upon the spiritual currents of Lutai Mountain's earth veins. In an instant, they became a mighty torrent, rising into the air and slowly gathering toward the clouds.
"What grade is it? Did she finally achieve the first grade?"
Qingzhi gazed at the strange spectacle above the clouds and scratched her head in bewilderment, her face blank.
Back when she had returned to her own heaven from Ququan Heaven and paid her respects to Great Sage Zhulong, Qingzhi had already sensed the stirrings of Wei Lingjiang's core formation through the essence Spirit Contract within her.
Heaven rose and earth descended, yin was exhausted and yang became pure. Though her perception had been vague, it had undoubtedly been an upper-grade core, laying