In a mountain ravine.
Hongjun appeared.
His face was filled with indignation as he said furiously, "Heavenly Dao, why did you refuse me just now? With your power, I could definitely have taken down Lin Tian. He humiliated me like that—I want him to be utterly destroyed, body and soul!"
His aura erupted instantly, making every living creature within a radius of ten thousand miles feel an overwhelming pressure. They fled in all directions in terror.
His twisted expression was truly terrifying.
At that moment, a cold voice sounded in Hongjun's mind.
"Hongjun, calm down. Restricted by the rules, I cannot manifest my power in the Primordial Wilderness. The Great Dao would punish me. I need to control the entire Primordial Wilderness before I have sufficient power."
Hongjun gradually calmed down and said in a low voice, "Then when will you be able to control the entire Primordial Wilderness? When will you no longer be restricted?"
He and the Heavenly Dao were already in the same boat. If the Heavenly Dao grew stronger, then naturally, so would he.
"No rush. I have a plan. The first step now is to eliminate the reincarnations of the Chaos Demon Gods. Their existence will only ruin my plans."
The Heavenly Dao's words struck straight at Hongjun's heart.
"Reincarnations of the Chaos Demon Gods? They truly deserve to die. Every last one of them looks down on me."
Hongjun's eyes brimmed with rage as a plan gradually formed in his mind.
Soon after, Hongjun resumed the appearance of an immortal sage detached from the world and vanished.
Inside a hidden cave abode.
A figure within was meditating.
He slowly opened his eyes, murder intent flashing within them.
It was Shi Chen, who had fled earlier.
"Lin Tian, the next time we meet, I will