In the Six Paths of the Blood Prison, within the Hell Path, suffering was endless.
In the Eight Hot Hells of the Hell Path, in the sixth heat, Scorching Hell, shrill screams echoed through the air. A burly man was frantically clawing at his own body, which had long since been torn bloody.
Suddenly, a torture device descended from the sky above Hell.
The burly man, who had been howling in agony, saw the torture device descend, and a look of terror immediately appeared in his eyes. He did not want to endure the pain of that device again.
It would press the burly man onto a burning iron bed, then repeatedly smash all the bones in his body with a fire rod before grinding his shattered flesh and bones... During the torture, his mind would even remain clear.
Just then, a demonic red karmic flame appeared in the sky and blasted the descending torture device to pieces. The sky above Scorching Hell instantly darkened, as if enraged and brewing something.
"Princess..." The burly man, Chang Xian, regained a sliver of clarity amid his pain.
"Don't speak. Guard your heart... The next torture device will likely be even stronger."
Chang Xian gave a bitter smile. "Princess, why descend into this endless suffering for a sinner like me? You could clearly enter the better Heavenly Brave paths."
Nüwa, daughter of the Yellow Emperor, had been cast into the Asura Path, where she suffered the torments of arrogance, conflict, and wrath. She could have climbed upward, yet she had resolutely chosen to descend into the Hell Path to save the human general Chang Xian, who was trapped in endless suffering.
"Even if I could ascend to the two Heavenly Brave paths, so what? I still couldn't leave this Blood Prison." Nüwa's slightly