After successfully sealing the Dark Fiend and resolving the crisis of the Shadow Arbiter, the Cultivation World basked in a period of peace. Su Yao and her companions became heroes of the Cultivation World; their exploits were passed down through word of mouth, inspiring generation after generation of cultivators. The prestige of the Joint Law Enforcement Agency reached unprecedented heights, and Su Yao led its members in continued patrols across the Cultivation World to maintain this hard-won peace. In Lin Yu’s Artifact Workshop, new types of artifacts were constantly being created. These artifacts not only integrated mysterious powers but also incorporated his profound understanding of battle tactics and enemy spells, resulting in power and practicality far exceeding those of the past. Meanwhile, Liu Yiyi and Leng Xuan utilized stricter and more scientific training methods at the training grounds, cultivating a new generation of cultivators with the hope that they would be able to safeguard the Cultivation World against future challenges.
However, beneath this seemingly calm surface, subtle anomalies began to emerge. During a routine patrol of Spiritual Power, Su Yao discovered slight changes in the flow of spiritual energy throughout the Cultivation World. In some regions, the fluctuations were abnormally weak, while in others, they exhibited a strange and chaotic state. She shared this finding with Lin Yu, who used his self-developed spiritual energy detection artifacts …
Chapter 17