The sun shone brilliantly over the untamed Forbidden Sea, causing the raging waves to howl to the heavens. The crashing waves caused the black water to froth up and splash on the defensive shield around Xu Qing’s dharmaboat. As he stood at the prow looking out at the sea, his hand flashed in an incantation gesture, causing spirit power fluctuations to roll out and dispel the mutagen brought by the splashing water.

Similar to the broken face of the god above, the Forbidden Sea that surrounded South Phoenix forever caused humans to feel awe and reverence. It wasn’t just because the sea was wide and deep, but also because, in the hearts of humans, it was eternally mysterious. It was that sense of mystery that filled Xu Qing’s heart as he gazed at the distant horizon where the sky and the Forbidden Sea touched each other.

Compared to the vast sea, the boats and ships coming in and out of Seven Blood Eyes seemed like tiny feathers drifting about on the water. The people on the dharmaboats were the same.

Xu Qing looked at the boundlessness and felt minuscule.

The sea annals mention that when disciples go to sea for the first time, they feel tiny. It’s a normal reaction. At the same time, it makes you want to go out and conquer the world.

As Xu Qing looked out at the black water, he realized that...