Eastnether Isle had long been in an alliance with Seven Blood Eyes. Nowadays, that alliance was stronger than ever. After Seven Blood Eyes rose to prominence in Sea-Sealing County, and of course after everything that happened in the Holytide and Nightspirit Regions, Eastnether Isle became an even more domineering force on the Forbidden Sea.0

Guru Eastnether, who was Yanyan’s grandmother, was a good friend of Sir Bloodsmelter. In fact, in years past there were some Seven Blood Eyes disciples who audaciously claimed that their relationship went beyond the level of being fellow daoists. In recent years, Sir Bloodsmelter had been taking a lot of trips to Eastnether Isle, usually every few months, which only fueled such speculations....[1]5

At the moment, all of the cultivators on Eastnether Isle were on guard and had very serious expressions on their faces.0

Seated cross-legged on a high altar in the middle of the island was a young woman. Just looking at her, it was possible to see evidence of the passage of time. But that evidence was simply the fact that she had grown into a bewitchingly beautiful woman. She had pale skin and looked frail, but was very attractive. She wore a long black dress, and... was surrounded by numerous collections of beloved...0