Ascension, Relocating the Capital, and Dao Entry

Tuo Da Empire, Bei Du.

A dark and overwhelming expanse of the Heavenly Universe Army surged into the city.

A great battle was on the verge of erupting. The nearly one million troops of the three princes clashed with over one million soldiers of the Heavenly Universe Army.

In war, it was always the common people who suffered.

The Heavenly Universe Army was still restrained, but the armies of the three princes had gone blood-mad, killing everyone they saw and even refusing to spare their own men.

The battle lasted three days and three nights. Corpses carpeted Bei Du, the stench of blood filled the air, and ruin lay everywhere.

By the end of the slaughter, fewer than one hundred thousand remained from the three princes' nearly one million troops. Most had been killed by their own side.

Seeing that they had gone blood-mad, the well-trained Heavenly Universe Army did not intervene at all and simply watched the spectacle from the side.

The citizens trapped within the city became sacrifices of war. To Dao Entry Cultivators, countless wandering ghosts and Nether Souls could be seen floating throughout Bei Du, their resentment reaching the heavens as they were unable to enter Reincarnation.

There were simply too many of them. Even Reincarnation and the Nine Netherworlds could not contain them all.

Reincarnation and the Nine Netherworlds simply stopped caring and let them be.

The wandering ghosts and Nether Souls formed from the dead citizens drifted around the armies of the three princes, absorbing their vital yang energy. Not only could they become Dao Entry Ghost Cultivators, but they could also dispel their resentment and finally enter Reincarnation.

Several pairs of eyes witnessed the scene from the Void.

On one side were Ice Venerable and Kui Shi, led by Future Self. On the