In a special environment resembling the Zero Room.
The gaunt Xie Min held the Evil God's Scythe in both hands. Below him lay what had once been a forbidden zone of the Thorn Realm, the place where Xie Min had originally broken the seal from within Jin Geng's body.
Yet at this moment, the dense thorn forest had been reduced to a barren, jarringly desolate stretch of land. Two kilometer-long slash marks crossed below in the shape of a cross, and vast amounts of malevolent resentment leaked from within them, thoroughly corroding the ground. No plants could grow there for a hundred years.
—Evil God's Scythe—
The name of the scythe in Xie Min's hands had not been given by him. Rather, once the weapon's intrinsic quality reached a certain threshold and connected with its wielder's body, a name had naturally emerged within it.
Weapons that spontaneously developed names were collectively known across the three parallel worlds as divine artifacts.
Their quality was enough to rival Heroic Spirit Treasure Tools blessed with innate advantages, and fewer than twenty divine artifacts were currently known across the three parallel worlds.
When Xie Min had first forged this scythe using his own primordial evil intent, along with precious materials acquired from other realms and dangerous lands, its essence had yet to meet the standard of a divine artifact.
Then, one day, when Xie Min became utterly insane, he began slaughtering every evil creature in the Evil Realm. He discarded their flesh and blood, retaining only their incomparably wicked souls to pour into the blade for further tempering.
When Xie Min had killed every creature in the Evil Realm and infused all their souls into the scythe in his hand, its strength and capacity reached the threshold of a divine artifact.
The words "Evil