Minghe stood in the heart of the blood sea, looking down at the crimson waves in silent contemplation.
Blood Hell, Animal Realm.
That foolish bird had not come to the Animal Realm. She had come instead...
But she also knew that "animal" was not meant as an insult, nor was it judging her sins and sentencing her to be reincarnated as a beast. It was because she did not possess a human heart; even her body had evolved from a peach, and her divinity was incomplete... neither human nor god. The incomplete Six Paths had nowhere else to place her, so they could only assign her to this realm.
Perhaps there was also a hint of violating human ethics in it, though Minghe did not know.
Her heart did not ripple in the slightest.
In truth, if she had not cultivated anew as a human, her original form would have been entirely immune to such assignments.
She herself was the Nether Lord. Such laws could never descend upon her.
But at present, she could not quite be considered the Minghe of old. She was reluctantly assigned to one of the paths after all.
But how should she put it... in Minghe's eyes, it was a little like brandishing an axe before Lu Ban, like a tiny ditch running up to the Nether River and saying, "Look, I'm a river too. I'll drown you."
Of course, the actual scene was nowhere near so cute.
If the ones Qin Yi and Meng Qingying had seen were all resentful souls, then where were their bodies and flesh?
They were all here.
The flesh and blood of countless different creatures had been churned together. Boundless blood, an endless sea—this was the Nether River Blood Sea, the place downstream of the Nether River where one