At this moment, the Crown Prince of Yu stood atop a high wall of the imperial city, looking down at the chaotic, crumbling capital below. His face was deathly pale, his gaze flickering as no one knew what he was thinking.
"Your Highness need not worry. Once tonight has passed, you will be the master of this realm." A seductive voice sounded behind him.
Within the shadow of the city wall stood a smiling old man. It was the Heavenly Master Yinghuo.
Now that Yu Capital had descended into utter chaos, with humans and ghosts slaughtering one another, heavenly demons bringing destruction to the world, and the imperial dynasty's fortunes collapsing, the divine light in his eyes shone even more brightly. For the Lord of Chaotic Parting, the greater the chaos, the stronger he became. Should the realm one day fall into complete turmoil, with not a single inch of peaceful land left, his Dao of Chaotic Parting could approach perfection. He might even have a chance to become a Boundary Breaker.
Just as when the Divine Mother of the South Sea had sought the Dao, she had needed to use the sea to devour the heavens.
Every Boundary Breaker who sought to attain the Dao needed to fulfill some vast aspiration demanded by the Heavenly Dao. The aspiration required by the Lord of Chaotic Parting was naturally the ruin and shattering of Nine Provinces' peace and harmony.
For this, he had laid plans for more than a century, reaching into the imperial city several times, weaving schemes and calculations too numerous to count. Today's scene had long been part of his plans.
And the current Crown Prince was also a crucial link in that plan.
"With Yu Capital destroyed and heavenly demons descending upon the world, what realm is