Not everyone knew that True Person Tan had arrived.
When Jing Jiu saw him, True Person Tan was high in the sky, still only a tiny black dot in the eyes of those on the ground.
With Jing Xin in tow, True Person Tan could not conveniently enter the Void Realm and was not traveling particularly fast. The Green-Curtain Sedan from the Water-Moon Convent had actually beaten him there.
Of course, this was also because, exquisite though his Heaven and Earth Escape Method was, it was not famed for speed. In this respect, he was somewhat like Liu Ci.
As True Person Tan descended toward the ground, more and more people noticed his arrival, raising countless cries of surprise. Some ministers hurried out of the hall, and the Divine Crossbow bolts atop the walls turned of their own accord. The Imperial City Grand Formation reacted fastest of all, instantly giving off a deep green sheen, as though about to become something solid, like porcelain.
Even when the Zhongzhou Sect's dozen or so Cloud Boats had pressed forward in force, the Imperial City Grand Formation had not reacted so strongly. One could imagine just how powerful he was.
The cloud above Ying Tian Gate also grew denser, enveloping White True Person completely.
A gentle breeze and the morning light accompanied True Person Tan as he slowly approached.
Standing in the sky, he looked at Jing Jiu before the hall and said, "You know whom the Imperial City Grand Formation cannot stop."
More than six hundred years ago, the Green Mountain Sect and the other great sects of the world had jointly designed and built this Imperial City Grand Formation. If these sects themselves could not breach it, that would amount to binding their own hands, and the Plum Gathering system would