Within the green knoll hidden realm, Xiao Nanfeng's avatar led a group of cultivators through an area shrouded in dense mist.0

"Is this part of Taiqing's territory?" Xiao Nanfeng asked Tu Feng.1

Tu Feng nodded. "Indeed, but the green knoll hidden realm is quite different than I remember it. Back then, there were only ordinary empires here, no divine ones. There were dozens of empires who were constantly at war, and the relentless attacks from the Enlightenment Grounds made it impossible for divine empires to take root. Now, however, all the ordinary empires have been wiped out. Three divine empires rule the hidden realm now."0

"Daliang, Daxue, and Dadong—three divine empires, each reigning over a separate part of the hidden realm… And their names are all related to winter. Each divine empire controls one set of Enlightenment Grounds, correct?" [1]0

"Indeed. Daliang's territory overlaps with the Shangqing Enlightenment Grounds, Daxue's with the Taiqing Enlightenment Grounds, and Dadong with the Yuqing Enlightenment Gro...0