The Forgotten Domain was divided into five regions: Northern, Southern, Eastern, Western, and Central.
The Ember Dune Desert lay in the harsh Northern Region, a land of extremes—either gripped by unending frost or scorched beneath relentless heat. Towering mountains, tundra plains, and shifting sands shaped a realm of isolation and survival. Cultivators forged here were known for their resilience—and their silence.
Ancient ruins dotted the landscape, echoes of long-lost sects and divine wars. Among the most feared sites were the Ember Dune Desert, the God-Slaying Battlefield—a place strewn with weapons of fallen deities—and the Sacred Land of the Forgotten Immortal. Each place whispered secrets buried under centuries of silence and time.
"Master, do you recognize this place?" Xiao Yun asked as they arrived at a barren stretch of desert. The heat shimmered across the dunes, and not even a trace of water or vegetation remained.
Everyone stared blankly.