Azure Sea Immortal City, at the border where the four nations met.
At this moment, several Golden Core Ancestors were gathered in the great hall atop Azure Sea Peak, discussing how to deal with the Beast Tide and ghost calamity.
Xuan Yu of Profound Stream Valley in Liang Kingdom, Wei Wuyai of Thunder Origin Sect in Wei Kingdom, Pei Qing of Beast King Valley in Wu Kingdom, along with Azure Sea Adept Nalan Xi—most of the Southern Wilderness Cultivation Realm's top powers were here.
"Fellow Daoists, the Beast Tide and ghost calamity have now reached a perilous point."
"The Six Demonic Sects are still eyeing Jin Kingdom like tigers, stirring up trouble behind the scenes."
"If this continues..."
"Our entire Southern Wilderness Cultivation Realm may fall completely into the hands of the Demon Race and ghosts."
"I have contacted the superior sect once more. I only hope they can send people soon. Alas!"
Compared to before, Old Ancestor Qingxuan had visibly aged considerably. The ghost calamity had likely worn him down in both body and spirit.
"That's right. If Fellow Daoist Qin had not acted righteously before and slain the three demonic cultivators sent by the demonic superior sects in one stroke..."
"Our Wu Kingdom likely would not have escaped disaster either."
Pei Qing of Beast King Valley said with a sigh.
"Speaking of which..."
"I never expected that after not seeing Fellow Daoist Qin for so many years, he would already have broken through to the Golden Core Middle Stage and even possess three Demon King-level beast pets."
"It truly astonishes me," Nalan Xi said, nodding as well.
Wei Wuyai, however, said calmly, "With Fellow Daoist Qin's skills as a master of two arts, reaching this realm was only a matter of time. It was well within expectations."
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