The Mortal Realm, Mount Wutai.
A mass of blood-red mist at the center of a formation slowly dissipated, like a curtain pulled back by an invisible hand. The runes within the Ascension Formation dimmed one by one, eventually turning into wisps of smoke that vanished into the biting mountain wind. A figure gradually materialized within the formation.
Before long, the figure stepping out became clear—it was Li Yunlong, the Emperor of Zhou. But as he stepped out of the formation, his form underwent a sudden change. He was no longer the imposing Emperor Li Yunlong, whom everyone revered, but a young man with a sinister face and a wicked aura between his brows.
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