Outside the Demon Emperor Hall in the northern lands, ever since obtaining the Eastern Emperor Bell, Di Jun had felt a vague sense of dissonance whenever he watched his ten children playing happily. He could not explain why, only that the feeling was growing stronger.
Di Jun knew that, as a Top-Grade Innate Divine, such a feeling could not arise without cause. It seemed the Essence of Innate Li Fire truly had a major problem. The Ten Golden Crows' advancement into Innate Beings had gone far too smoothly.
Interesting. A being from beyond the Prehistoric Universe!
A cold glint flashed through Di Jun's eyes. He told no one about it. He wanted to see who was bold enough to plot against him, Di Jun.
Lu Shi secretly cried out in misery. What kind of mess was this? He had originally been the Li Fire Demon God—Lu Ya!
During the World-Opening War, Pangu had not even spared him a second glance. He had been weaker than the Wutu Demon God, originally only at Half-step Hun Yuan. Just a residual wave from Pangu's axe light had shattered him.
After luckily falling into Tanggu Valley, he had painstakingly cleansed away his Chaos Demon God origin and hidden within an Innate Formation, intending to use the Essence of Innate Li Fire as a foundation and reforge his form over countless years.
Yet not long after his True Spirit consciousness merged into the Li Fire essence, Di Jun noticed him. Even his old lair had been wiped out. Who could he possibly complain to?
Fortunately, that mass of Essence of Innate Li Fire was immense. Moreover, only his True Spirit consciousness remained, hidden in the deepest reaches of its origin, so he had not been discovered.
Later, Di Jun used that Li Fire essence to