This time, when Tai Shang emerged from the mountains, purple qi stretched across thirty thousand li, accompanying him as he flew toward the Eastern Wasteland.
The unbroken stretch of purple qi symbolized the supremacy of the Great Dao. Phenomena accompanied his emergence, an extension of his supreme Dao Rhyme.
By the time Tai Shang reached Zhou Mountain, where the Demon Race's Royal Court stood, the Demon Race army was endless and boundless, with countless troops spreading from the plains at the mountain's foot all the way to its summit.
The Demon Soldiers and Demon Generals had yet to learn the Transformation Art. Looking down from the sky, countless giant beasts lay prostrate, great numbers of enormous birds bowed their heads, and extraordinary animals of every race sat in rows. Rather than armies, they looked like an immense gathering of animals.
Flocks of extraordinary birds circled in the sky from time to time. Most belonged to the Fire Crow Clan. As relatives of the Golden Crow, they generally served as the Supervision Squad.
More interestingly, they also had banners snapping, demon winds gusting, and drums thundering like waves.
Atop the enormous Throne on the summit, a magnificent Golden Crow Divine Bird stood wreathed in flames, his golden avian eyes looking down upon his "thousands of troops and horses"!
Beside him, Peng, even larger than the Golden Crow, stood respectfully.
Above them, a Heavenly River wound through the sky, and an enormous blue Giant Whale swam within it, letting out heaven-shaking whale cries.
This was the Violent Whale King.
Within the Heavenly River, many powerful members of the Water Race also bowed in obedience, gazing fearfully at the king upon the Throne atop Zhou Mountain.
This day happened to be when they had finished summoning the armies of the Demon Race's various