Ancient City Fragment, Dao Spirit Consensus

Before Han Yi hung a not particularly large ancient city amid thin wisps of chaotic qi.

The ancient city was old and dilapidated, even scarred beyond recognition. Mottled bloodstains covered it, while crisscrossing marks left by all manner of weapons densely covered its surface, a terrifying sight to behold.

A searing aura of blood and fire rushed head-on, and the surrounding scene abruptly changed.

War songs blared as countless immortals slaughtered one another. World after world, cave heavens shattered, fell, and perished.

Massive Dao artifacts broke apart, tearing through chaos and crushing low-level Dao realm cultivators until they vomited blood, scattering into the chaos as they fled in every direction.

Heavenly Venerables brandished ancient artifacts, collapsing chaos and annihilating space. Amid furious roars, they slew enemy after enemy, standing unfallen like gods and demons.

This was a vast battlefield that had spread across nearly half a Dao Domain, with countless immortals, Dao realm cultivators, Heavenly Venerables, and even half-step Transcendents taking part.

This was the battle in which Ten Thousand Nether City fell from its pedestal and its Dao lineage was destroyed.

Splash!!

The space before him shifted, and the boundless illusion of slaughter vanished in an instant like receding tides, leaving nothing behind.

Han Yi's taut body slowly relaxed.

Though he knew that illusion had been false, his body's instincts had frantically warned him. Within those battles of destruction, it would have been difficult even to escape with his life.

"Phew!" He exhaled deeply.

Then he continued toward the battered ancient city.

If his guess was correct, this ancient city should have been Ten Thousand Nether City, sunk during the war that had destroyed that hegemon-level great power.

According to legend,

Ten Thousand Nether City had been an ancient artifact refined to the utmost limit. It had been