Ancestral God Mountain

Before long, Zhou Tong arrived at the very center of Despair Plain.

Unlike the other areas, this place was not barren. Greenery had appeared here—trees, grass, flowers, even lakes, rivers, birds, and beasts. It was a scene full of life.

The entire Despair Plain had been drained of its earthly essence by Cracking Heaven Great Emperor and condensed into Earth Milk Essence, yet only this most central region had remained untouched.

The sixth layer of the Nine Abyss Divine Realm was originally the battlefield of the righteous and evil factions. Since Cracking Heaven Great Emperor, the leader of the evil path, is here, the righteous figures would naturally be here as well. The ninety-nine great Dao sects that emerged after the Middle Ages are all here. If I take control of these Dao sects, I'll have enough foundation to challenge the Nine Heavens Lightning Tribulation. Zhou Tong thought to himself.

Ever since the battle between the righteous and evil factions eight hundred years ago, the Nine Abyss Divine Realm had become a place for many Dao sects to recuperate. Those Dao sects had suffered devastating losses during that war and did not dare return to the Great Thousand World, so they had gathered here to recover and rebuild.

Moreover, the Nine Abyss Divine Realm could be considered a deadly place. Unless one had reached the realm of seven lightning tribulations, one needed a supreme treasure to protect oneself in order to leave freely. Once these ninety-nine great Dao sects had entered this place, they had virtually lost any chance of returning.

Zhou Tong swept the area with his divine sense and easily searched the souls of several weaker people, quickly learning the situation here.

After the battle between the righteous and evil factions eight hundred years ago, these Dao sects