The man gave a harmless smile and nodded to the cultivators on the horizon, acknowledging their righteous conduct.
"Brother Xun, these mountains are so strange." A red lion gazed keenly around him, utterly unconcerned with what had just happened. "They're nothing like the immortal domains of our Eternal Ancient Immortal Realm."
At his words, everyone turned to look.
The frontier of the Nine Provinces Heavenly Continent was entirely different from the Eternal Ancient Immortal Realm they knew.
The mountains lacked the graceful beauty and gentle warmth of the immortal domains. Instead, they stretched like the backbones of ancient beasts, rising from deep within the earth. Their slopes were a somber blue-green and dark gold, as though endlessly tempered by wind and thunder over countless years.
Their peaks were extraordinarily high, yet there was nothing ethereal about them. Instead, they bore a heavy, primordial pressure, like a skeleton left behind from when heaven and earth had yet to fully take shape.
Every immortal mountain was comparable to a natural cave abode for cultivators. Chen Xun gave them a few more looks, mildly pleased, as though inspecting his mountain and river properties away from home.
Along the way.
Big Black Ox and the others discussed the magnificent, boundless expanse of the Nine Provinces Heavenly Continent. Only Chen Xun wore a solemn expression. There was no anticipation in his eyes, only limitless concern for his property abroad, brimming with deep affection...
In the entire Eternal Ancient Immortal Realm, he alone felt no sense of being an outsider in this so-called Nine Provinces Heavenly Continent. He had always considered it his private property, and could even produce countless chains of cause and effect to justify it, leaving Big Black Ox utterly bewildered.
Chen Xun looked around with a smile.
Between the mountains, there was