Demon Domain, Starfall Mountain Range.
Layer upon layer of dark clouds pressed down. The fractured ridge stretching across the earth was steeped in an atmosphere oppressive to the extreme.
Humanoid Transformation stage Demon Kings from every corner of the Demon Domain arrived one after another, bearing intense malice.
"Something is not right. Three hundred years ago, after I passed the Humanoid Transformation Tribulation, I came to investigate Starfall Mountain Range, yet I found nothing unusual."
A mysterious Demon King hid within the clouds of the heavens. His figure was enormous; even the thick clouds could not entirely conceal his body, leaving a corner of it exposed.
It was a pale bluish-green ape, a Humanoid Transformation stage Demon King of the Wind Ape Clan. Back when the Golden Bear King was still alive, the Wind Ape Clan had always occupied a subordinate position. Now that the Golden Bear King had vanished from the Demon Domain, the Wind Ape Clan had naturally broken free from that subordinate status.
Just then, a multicolored deer came riding the clouds from the west. The antlers atop its head were dazzlingly colorful, as if they belonged to a dream.
Illusionary Cloud Deer!
And it was a genuine Deer King. However, because its race was truly scarce in number, this Illusionary Cloud Deer King had always traveled alone and rarely dealt with other Demon Kings.
Who would have thought that the abnormal changes in Starfall Mountain Range would draw him here? Clearly, he too wished to uncover the truth of this place.
"Illusionary Cloud King, you too are interested in this place's unusual phenomenon?"
The speaker was a short old man. His clothes were tattered, and he looked somewhat shifty-eyed.
He was the only Demon King present who had taken human form, and he came from the