Though many minor incidents had occurred along the way, the Eternal Immortal Frontier had continued hurtling across the skies of the Immortal Realm at a terrifying speed, never slowing in the slightest. Under such circumstances, all living beings within the Eternal Immortal Frontier were also undergoing immense, invisible changes.
The Three Thousand Military Court cultivator who had once traveled with Yan Qing of the Heavenly Secrets Dao Palace welcomed his first homecoming "leave."
His name was Zhao Tao. He was neither an Innate Lifeform of the Immortal Realm nor a descendant of the natives of the great age. He was merely an unremarkable ascended Demon Race cultivator in the Eternal Immortal Frontier. Having been alone for many years, he had chosen to enlist.
He had caught the last carriage of the Three Thousand Military Court. After mining and settling his foundations, he had gone to guard the borderlands of the star domain.
Yet while mining, he had met a female Demon Race cultivator who had ascended from another realm. In this seemingly lonely Immortal Realm, they had supported one another within those exceptionally harsh mine tunnels and become comrades.
Later... they became Dao companions.
But ascended cultivators... possessed exceptionally shallow foundations in the Immortal Realm. From birth, their Immortal Dao heritage was several great eras behind that of cultivators native to the Eternal Immortal Frontier. If he wished to truly gain a foothold here, Zhao Tao knew what he had to do.
Five Elements Immortal Domain.
Outside a vast medicine field, the wind swept through ten thousand trees. A Demon Race woman stood outside the grand formation around the medicine field, craning her neck in anticipation.
"Qi Yun!"
"Zhao Tao..." The woman cried out in surprise, then shouted again, "Zhao Tao!"
"Haha..."
A hearty, thunderous laugh came from the horizon,