Central Region of Canglan, Bodhi Air Mountain Range.
Aside from the Jade Firmament Sect and Wind Thunder Temple, which had previously gone to the Northwest in search of opportunities due to scarce resources, this place also housed two even more powerful sects: Violet Water Abbey and Heaven-Burning Pavilion.
Judging by their sect names, one could tell that these two sects cultivated the paths of water and fire.
Due to their longstanding rivalry, compounded by the inherent clash between their Dao arts, it was commonplace for their disciples to come into friction while traveling abroad, or even for small-scale conflicts to erupt between the two sects.
Yet even amid such mutual contention, Violet Water Abbey and Heaven-Burning Pavilion still firmly overshadowed the Jade Firmament Sect and Wind Thunder Temple.
The reason was that each of the two sects had three formidable True Intent Cultivators holding the fort.
In the past, even if the Jade Firmament Sect and Wind Thunder Temple had wished to reap the fisherman's profit while the snipe and clam fought, they first had to weigh whether they possessed the strength to do so.
It was precisely because these two sects were too domineering and controlled most of the cultivation resources in the surrounding area that the Jade Firmament Sect and Wind Thunder Temple, ranked behind them, found their days growing increasingly strained.
They could neither contend with them nor seize resources by force, so they could only settle for the next best thing and travel far to the Northwest in search of fortune.
However, in this special period, both Violet Water Abbey and Heaven-Burning Pavilion had received summons orders from the Dao Academy.
The two True Intent Mid-stage and late-stage cultivators within each sect had, like the Jade Firmament Sect's ancestor, gone to the front lines at Demon