As one of the most renowned Forbidden Lands in the Netherworld, the Unjustly Dead City had always filled cultivators with dread and fear whenever it was mentioned.
Within the Unjustly Dead City, there were nine of the most dangerous forbidden areas.
One of them was Soul Severing Cliff.
Legend had it that this cliff stood at the junction of purity and turbidity, a thousand zhang high, stretching across heaven and earth.
Below the cliff flowed the White Bone Great River.
Above it, violent and raging Netherworld Fiend Lightning shrouded the skies all year round.
This lightning was exceedingly vicious and tyrannical. Once struck, even Emperors found it difficult to withstand.
Even more heart-palpitating was the fact that a terrifying creature known as the Soul Devouring Bird dwelled upon Soul Severing Cliff year-round.
It was said that every Soul Devouring Bird was transformed from the soul of an Emperor who had died in the Unjustly Dead City, and each possessed terrifying strength no weaker than an Emperor's.
Thus, throughout the ages, Emperors who ventured into the Unjustly Dead City would rather take a detour than approach Soul Severing Cliff.
Naturally, this gave rise to the saying, "Emperors do not cross Soul Severing Cliff."
Yuan Linning had naturally heard the tales concerning Soul Severing Cliff as well.
"Daoist Su, why don't we take a detour?"
Yuan Linning could not help suggesting.
"There is no need for such trouble."
Su Yi shook his head and continued onward on his own. "That place may be somewhat perilous, but it is the fastest route to Little Nether Capital. Besides, when we pass Soul Severing Cliff, I need to collect some Netherworld Fiend Lightning."
Yuan Linning's beautiful eyes gradually widened.
She clearly remembered that when they had come to the Unjustly Dead City, her martial uncle,