And this feast lasted a full hundred years.
Countless cultivators beneath the Jade Bamboo Mountain Range's immortal realm broke through their bottlenecks. This banquet left revived figures like Ji Kun and Qian Wuhen utterly dumbfounded; they truly found it hard to imagine the strength and splendor of the Eternal Immortal Frontier today.
Ji Kun merely remarked that, with the many immortals present at the banquet, they could unify the Three Thousand Great Worlds of that year without much effort.
That year.
The Eternal Immortal Frontier underwent its first large-scale period of restoration in history. It consumed the "vast amount of Heavenly Materials and Earthly Treasures" accumulated through years of pioneering. Amid the rapid development of this great era, cultivators could not have been happier. Though cultivation was dull and grueling, the immense positive feedback visible to the naked eye—
Watching themselves grow stronger bit by bit, their foundations deepen bit by bit, their lifespans increase bit by bit, and their dao grounds expand bit by bit—this alone had already intoxicated countless living beings, leaving far less scheming and strife.
The Eternal Immortal Frontier was also about to begin the second step of its grand plan to shake the world. It was now at the point where recovery between the first and second steps converged.
Five Elements Sect.
Outside the mountain gates, A'Da and A'Er were absorbed in the Star Pivot. They often took human form to attend major auctions. They never bought anything, merely went to join the bustle.
Farther away.
Numerous mountain gods roamed the great mountain ranges, tending all the earth veins of Jade Bamboo. Yet what they did most was teach the many younger generations of the ranges how to identify immortal-realm mineral veins. A single sentence—"You are all reserve miners"—had the spirits and strange beasts of