The sun had climbed high in the azure sky, its golden rays piercing through the vast array formation that enveloped Azure Sword Mountain.
Though the formation was meant to shield and protect, it didn't block out the sunlight. Instead, it diffused the light, creating a dreamy, ethereal atmosphere that bathed the entire mountain in a soft, otherworldly glow.
As Lucian and Isabella ascended the winding path, they marveled at the sight before them. The mountain road was paved with smooth blue stones with many cultivators in Azure Sword Sect's attire tending to the Spirit Field, watering the Spirit Herbs.
As they climbed, Spiritual Energy became far denser than in the Azure Sword City, permeated the atmosphere.
With each breath, Lucian could feel his Qi stirring.
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