The instant Zhen Yuanzi stepped into the Underworld, a deafening chorus of howls and agonized groans suddenly rang out beside his ears, piercing the clouds.
The sounds seemed to come from Nine Nether Hell, echoing throughout the entire Underworld and sending chills down one's spine.
Even Zhen Yuanzi's body trembled involuntarily as a chill climbed up his spine.
"Good heavens!"
Zhen Yuanzi cried out inwardly, Why is the Underworld so terrifying? Just hearing these screams is enough to make one's scalp tingle!
However, after calming himself slightly, Zhen Yuanzi took a deep breath and did his best to steady his nervous heart before carefully observing his surroundings.
But what he saw made him raise his brows.
Before him stood a group of dead souls. They were muddleheaded and dazed, lined up in a long, orderly queue as they slowly moved forward.
Yet aside from these unconscious souls, Zhen Yuanzi was astonished to find that there was not a single person managing the Underworld in sight.
This put Zhen Yuanzi in a difficult position. He had intended to find someone and ask where he needed to report, but there was not even anyone he could question.
After a brief period of thought and hesitation, Zhen Yuanzi finally gritted his teeth and decided to head toward the source of those cries.
Presumably, some vicious souls burdened with terrifying karmic sins had been encountered there, and the Underworld's seniors had all gone over to judge them.
If he went there, he should be able to meet those seniors serving under Dao Venerable.
As for danger, Zhen Yuanzi did not think too much about it.
After all, everyone currently working in the Underworld was a child attendant under Dao Venerable!
As his master had said, these child attendants had been enlightened by the Great