Tou She Ancient God and the Source Pill!

Rumble!!!

Beneath the blood-red dusk, amid the dense black tide filling the horizon, hundreds upon thousands of light cannons exploded without cease. Vast swathes of fourth-grade Source Beasts were obliterated, only to be instantly swallowed by the black tide behind them!

No matter how ferocious the Sacred Fire Imperial Pass's defensive firepower was, hundreds upon thousands of Source Beasts were blasted to pieces every second. Yet these Source Beasts showed not the slightest trace of panic. Like mindless puppets, they charged instinctively toward the Sacred Fire Imperial Pass—and all the Imperial Passes in the nine directions of Origin Province!

The Source Beast tide was vast, endless, and densely packed, like a world-shaking tsunami unleashed by an Energy Tide. From the black abyss far in the distance, it crashed upon the Sacred Fire Imperial Pass with overwhelming momentum, then... was blasted to smithereens!

Poison Emperor Xiong Mu had been right. A Source Tide built upon fourth-grade Source Beasts simply did not require the Sacred Fire Imperial Pass's experts to do much before it was completely suppressed.

However, Jiang Lin noticed something peculiar: the people at the Sacred Fire Imperial Pass were deliberately allowing a small number of Source Beasts to surge into the regions behind the pass.

Although the Nine Provinces Imperial Passes on the Origin Qi Continent stretched over an immense distance, from a broader perspective, the Sacred Fire Imperial Pass—spanning dozens of kilometers—looked more like a super-sized main city located at the junction between the Sacred Fire Domain and Origin Province. There were regions around it that could be bypassed.

But why did the Source Beast tide not go around?

The reason was simple. The Nine Provinces Imperial Passes possessed something the Source Beasts desperately wanted... fire seeds!

"This is truly a headache." Atop the Sacred Fire Imperial Pass,