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A crimson sun rose from the sea of clouds, illuminating half the sky.
Accompanied by a clear, loud cry, 999 white cranes ascended in formation, rising alongside the sun. They circled above Jade Capital, their calls echoing continuously, while a rainbow stretched across the sky over the city.
These white cranes were a unique breed carefully cultivated by the Daoist Order. They were unafraid of the frigid weather atop Yuxu Peak and resistant to the harsh winds. They could fly freely above the peaks of Kunlun and were used exclusively for grand ceremonies and festivals.
The majestic Kunlun Mountain was covered in snow all year round. It was only perpetually spring within Jade Capital.
In theory, such temperature-control formations were not difficult to set up. Any of the Three Religions could achieve them. The key, however, was maintaining such an enormous formation over the entire Jade Capital and keeping it active all year round without interruption.
This required a significant expenditure of resources. In many cases, financial strength equated to power, and power equated to status. Undoubtedly, this was the Daoist Order’s way of asserting their dominion over...
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