Xuangu understood that it was no longer merely an immortal city. It was also quietly becoming a new, powerfully attractive center in the Gouwu Sea.
After this Nascent Soul Ceremony.
It would probably immediately rival the Vajra Zen Sect's Vajra Mountain, the Blissful Union Tower's First Tower, and Penglai Spirit Island's Exquisite Chess Valley.
Just as he was sighing inwardly and following Gong Shisan and the others toward Jade Rock Mountain, a sudden commotion erupted in the distance, drawing sidelong looks from cultivators throughout the street.
"What's going on?" Gong Shisan frowned, instinctively slowing his steps.
Xuangu looked up and saw that quite a crowd had gathered outside a three-story shop ahead called the Ten Thousand Grasses Pavilion.
Two cultivators in pale blue Daoist robes, with Penglai cloud patterns embroidered on their chests, stood there with their noses in the air.
Facing them was a Foundation Establishment Peak cultivator, his face flushed crimson, tightly clutching a jade box. Its lid was half open, revealing a spirit herb that was scarlet gold throughout, its leaves like dragon scales-supreme-grade second tier, Red Dragon Scale Grass!
People from Penglai Spirit Island? Xuangu's heart lurched.
He recognized the style of those two robes at a glance. They were the attire of Penglai Spirit Island's inner sect disciples.
Another glance to the side sent his heart sinking even further-seven or eight more Penglai cultivators stood outside the shop, and he actually recognized several of their faces!
True Lord Yunmiao! The Penglai Nascent Soul cultivator who had made a resounding name for himself in the Gouwu Sea over three hundred years ago! He had done quite well in Great Jin too, his cultivation advancing considerably to reach the Nascent Soul Early Stage Peak.
His mastery of the Yunmiao Immortal Art had reached the realm of the