"The Investiture of the Gods Great World truly is vast and rich in resources, with countless races standing side by side."
Li Qingyuan ventured into the depths of this Heavenly Domain, and the sights before him opened his eyes.
Fire-attribute alien races, exotic beasts, Demon Cultivators, beings neither quite human nor demon, half-human and half-beast, birds, beasts... they wandered through rivers of molten lava and walked among flaming mountains.
Some creatures were crimson all over, clad in flaming scales, tumbling and playing in the lava rivers like fish in water.
Some resembled enormous birds, with wingspans of a thousand feet and fierce flames blazing around them. As they swept over volcanic craters, they whipped up rains of fire that filled the sky.
Some looked human yet not quite human, with two horns on their heads. They walked barefoot over scalding lava and fed on fire-attribute minerals, breathing nothing but the essence of flame.
Hundreds of fire-attribute races stood side by side, vastly different from the creatures of other Heavenly Domains.
The large devoured the small, the strong preyed on the weak, and they consumed others to nourish themselves, evolve, and grow stronger.
This was the law of survival in the fire-attribute Heavenly Domain, naked, bloody, and utterly undisguised.
Li Qingyuan personally witnessed a Fire-Scaled Giant Lizard crouching at a volcanic crater swallow three young beasts that were absorbing fire-attribute Spiritual Qi in a single bite, chewing and gulping them down in a mangled mess of flesh and blood.
He also saw a flock of smaller Fire Crows swarm an injured fire-attribute giant beast, surrounding it and tearing it apart to share its flesh.
It gave Li Qingyuan the illusion that he had accidentally wandered into the world of the Classic of Mountains and Seas of High Antiquity.
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