"Back then, when the Supreme Being decided to reincarnate, he set up mechanisms in this immortal mountain, which had once suppressed countless powerful and vicious thoughts from the Six Realms. This immortal mountain had a total of nine Demon-Sealing Wheels, so there were nine layers of seals. Each had its own strengths and weaknesses, advancing layer by layer. As the nine of us confidants awoke and broke free from our seals, the ferocious beasts here also emerged one after another. In other words, each of us nine confidants guarded one layer. Once that layer's guardian awoke, the layer would be unsealed, and all the vicious thoughts within it would naturally go unrestricted. So, judging from the vicious thoughts around us after I escaped and awoke, aside from my own release, the city guardian of the second layer, Guizi, must have been unsealed as well." Qiniang said.
"What did you say? Unsealing one layer means freeing one of its guardians? Then all those vicious thoughts only mean that two layers have been unsealed? What will happen if all nine layers are unsealed? That vicious thought resembling a Pixiu just now... Right, there was also a shadowy black dragon, as well as all kinds of flying immortals and roaming beasts! Could they all be vicious thoughts from only the first and second layers?" I couldn't help being shocked.
"Is this what you call many? The first three layers are closest to the mountaintop, so their area is the smallest. Naturally, they can contain the fewest seals, which is why those of us on the topmost layers can usually escape with ease. The farther down you go, the more complicated the seals become. Some even require our help to break free. Otherwise, the guardian sealing that layer cannot be released. As for the