[A/N: Stratas will be explained in the next few chapters, but for now, just remember they are the self-created conceptual powers of cultivators above the Transcendent Rank. While there are many ways to use them, in this chapter you'll only see concepts being channeled through them.]
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The moment the Sables sensed the surge of Erosence, the entire Domain felt their cultivation waver.
In that instant, their eyes fell on the man standing casually in the middle of the plaza, and waves of affection began to swell.
Even those stronger than Ash found themselves slowly succumbing to it. He had done this on purpose—as he wasn't truly about to leave his wives in a den of wolves.
They might be weaker than others in the Domain for now, but that wouldn't last. Ash could currently only step into the Dimensional Overlord rank, a limit that was on the verge of being broken.
But as he stood there, something strange occurred—a deep orange sigil began to glow beneath the Sable's metal skin.
