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Qin Buyi ascended the platform, flanked by two towering stone pillars.

Carved into each pillar were golden dragons, spiraling up to a plaque at the summit.

The plaque, weathered by combat and the ravages of time, bore the faint inscription "South Heaven Gate."

"This truly was the Ancient Heavenly Court," Qin Buyi marveled inwardly, deeply moved