In the Empyrean Sea, on the Sacred Island, as Pang Zhen, Long Bai, and the sect master appeared, they immediately realized this place was no longer the Nine Provinces because the entire world's ambience felt completely different from the Nine Provinces.
This was a completely strange world atmosphere.
Not only different but the moment they appeared, endless malevolence suddenly descended, making them shiver, as if invisible eyes in the unknown were watching them with intense malice.
On the Sacred Island, the weather changed abruptly, and the skies were filled with gathering Black Clouds, within the clouds, Thunderbolt lurked, and lightning flickered continually as if ready to strike at any moment.
The three were startled, none understanding what had happened.