A hint of anger could be seen in the eyes of the Matriarch and it made the incoming cultivators freeze in place. Their bodies shivered like they were standing in the freezing cold without clothes and their legs trembled like a newborn calf.

They cultivators were stuck like this for a couple of seconds before the Matriarch finally withdrew her gaze.

~Gasp~

The group took a breath of relief and felt their control return.

"Now tell me why you shouldn't be punished for intruding in my hall without permission?" The matriarch demanded.

"M-Matriarch! It's something that warranted this intrusion, please forgive us." One of the cultivators said.

"And what might that be?" The matriarch said, easing up a little.

While it was certainly a violation of rules to enter this chamber without permission, the matriarch knew that there wasn't anyone who would dare to break it without a significant reason.

"We are coming right from the temple of the serpents, the Statues of the Ancestral Serpents have opened their eyes!" They finally said.

Hearing this, a look of seriousness along with anxiety appeared in the eyes of the matriarch.

"Statues? Not a statue?" She asked firmly.

"Y-yes! Two statues to be exact. Now three of the seven statues have opened their eyes." The cultivators replied.

this myself." The matriarch

winding up on them. This was none other than the Temple of the serpents, one of the holy sites of the Serpent

could see a circular area. The matriarch had appeared right in the center of this area. Around

onto it. Every scale, ever curve and every ridge was perfect, making it seem like the statues

fact that these statues did not emit the slightest bit of vitality, it would be easy to think that they were simply

seven statues, there were three that had their

legs. Each of

other hand were different. They didn't have any legs, but instead they looked to be mirror images of each other. They were also located right

saw that it was these two statues that had opened their eyes

to be the

to wrap her mind around the

her right away!' The Matriarch thought

~shua~

next moment, the space rippled around her before she teleported

mountain. It was the tallest mountain on the entire planet and towered high above the clouds. The Matriarch had appeared about

mountain and covered a large amount of distance every second. Yet even then,

her point of view, the mountain looked like a heavenly wall that reached all the way

could be seen beyond it and all the sides seemed to be covered by it. The space seemingly warped and twisted, not allowing one to have a proper sense of things. And with the dense forest that covered the mountain, it only made things difficult

even then, they looked like normal sized compared to the entire mountain. Just from this, one could understand how tall the mountain really

and

~gulp~

was. Even with her status and cultivation, she

on, the Matriarch didn't fly, but ran on foot. Despite that, her speed wasn't the least bit affected and she could traverse it smoothly. Weaving through the towering trees and interweaving vines was

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