Chapter 185: The Mountain Rain is Coming
On the eve of the Peach Banquet, the Jade Pool had already been bustling with preparations, ensuring everything required for the event was ready.
The previously destroyed Peach Orchard had been reconstructed under the supervision of Ao Lie, but those withered peach trees would still need at least ten thousand years to bloom and bear fruit again.
The immortals could only hope that more peaches still remained in the Heavenly Emperor’s Miro Palace; this would increase their chances of receiving these celestial rewards.
However, just as the immortals eagerly awaited, turmoil arose in the realms.
In the west sea, located on Gathering Dwell Continent and Phoenix Qilin Continent, part of the lands of the Ten Continents and Three Islands, were the sealing grounds for some ancient fierce beasts. On that day, the seals in both places loosened almost simultaneously, as the malignant aura of primordial evil beasts rampaged through the two continents, shocking and unsettling all sides of the Three Realms.
In the Ancient Primordial Era, before the Innate three clans of dragons, phoenixes, and qilins dominated the Vast Wilderness, it was the world of the ancient fierce beasts.
Later, the Innate three clans joined forces and suppressed countless ancient fierce beasts.
When the Demon Ancestor Luo Hou attempted to prove his Dao through slaughter, some of the ancient fierce beasts broke their seals and followed the Demon Ancestor creating chaos in the Vast Wilderness, but they were all re-sealed by the Taoist Supreme One, Hong Jun, in the end.
Now that the seals in those two places had loosened, without the need for the immortals to plead, the Jade Emperor immediately decreed that Marshal of the Central Altar Ne Zha lead the Celestial Sky Opposing Army to Gathering Dwell Continent, and also ordered Marshal of the Heavenly Canopy to lead eighty thousand heavenly river navy forces to Phoenix Qilin Continent, to guard both continents and quell the unrest.
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