Just as Song Ankang was considering which Great Dao Rule to comprehend as his fifth, he received news from the eastern region that dozens of Third-Rank elders of the Anomaly Race were rushing toward Human Race territory, seeking Song Ankang's protection.
The reason was that, during this recent period, the Ghost Race had accidentally discovered the true body of the Anomaly Race's sole Second-Rank Dao Master. Joining forces with the Demon Race and Devil Race, they had severely wounded the Anomaly Race's Second-Rank Dao Master's true body, forcing it into slumber. No one knew how long it would take to recover.
The Anomaly Race had only this one Second-Rank Dao Master. It was the leader of all anomalies on the Xuanhuang Continent, as well as the boss of the Anomaly Race, which occupied a fraction of the eastern region.
With this anomaly leader severely wounded, the anomalies of the eastern region and the Xuanhuang Continent were temporarily left without a leader and became targets for every race. Especially in the Anomaly Race's eastern-region stronghold, the Ghost Race, Demon Race, and Devil Race had joined forces, intending to drive the Anomaly Race out of the eastern region and turn them into rootless duckweed, forced to wander the world.
When the wall fell, everyone gave it a push. Led by those three Super Races, more and more Super Powers joined the siege against the Anomaly Race, seeming determined to wipe them out completely.
Facing such a situation, the already scattered and poorly united Anomaly Race suffered defeat after defeat, nearly powerless to resist. Having lost their pillar that held up the heavens, the remaining Third-Rank Saint Lords were simply no match for the races guarded by Dao Masters.
Thus, although the Anomaly Race had many Third-Rank Saint Lords, they were beaten until