After Murong Qiuhan returned to the imperial capital, the Murong Clan was finally able to learn relatively complete intelligence about the Song Clan's Blessed Land.
They learned that the Treasure of Creation in Song Kaiyang's possession was a shattered tower.
The power of creation contained within that tower was of a far higher grade than what the Imperial Preceptor had refined from the Colorful Cloud Blessed Land, so much so that the Tiger Chasing Imperial Jade Seal was crushed in a single exchange.
They also learned that the Great Song dragon vein within the Blessed Land had nurtured an exceedingly rare Dragon Pearl.
This was a treasure coveted beyond measure by all Five Great Dynasties of the Northwest in Azure Waves.
If this treasure could be refined into a Dynasty's dragon vein, it would directly grant the reigning emperor True Intent Realm cultivation within the nation's borders and sustain flourishing national fortune for a full hundred years!
In the present-day Northwest of Azure Waves, True Intent Realm cultivators were the pinnacle of combat power.
Whether it was grand Dynasties such as Tiger Chasing, the Eastern Wilderness, and Heavenly Nether, or great sects like the Lanyue Sect, each currently had only one person who had reached this realm, maintaining a delicate balance.
Yet the emergence of this Dragon Pearl could shatter that balance.
If any Dynasty had two Middle Three Realms cultivators guarding it, the turbulent situation in the Northwest of Azure Waves would not be far from its grand finale.
However, the prerequisite for achieving this was possessing a dragon vein.
A case like Tiger Chasing, which had already sacrificed its own dragon vein and relied on a fragment from the Eastern Wilderness to prolong its life, was clearly not feasible.
But that did not mean Tiger Chasing did not