Great Mystic Art Users were not defined by their cultivation realms, but referred to martial artists who had reached a certain level of strength.
Whether in the Demon Realm or the Spirit Realm, the standard for judging a Great Mystic Art User was that they were just one step, one thin line, away from becoming an immortal.
In other words, they were the people closest to eternal life.
It went without saying that after spending so much blood, sweat, and effort on cultivation, finally reaching the verge of becoming an immortal, only to be trapped at that final step before immortality until their lifespan ran out—how could they accept that? How could they willingly enter the cycle of reincarnation?
Thus, when many Great Mystic Art Users sensed that their lifespans were nearly exhausted, they began preparing various means of rebirth.
When a person died, their soul fell into the cycle of reincarnation.
This was the rule of the Heavenly Dao.
Whether they were mortals of the lower realms or rulers of the immortal path in the upper realms, once they died, they had to enter reincarnation.
These Great Mystic Art Users did not want to die, so they secretly laid out their plans, deceived the Heavenly Dao, and plotted their rebirth.
Therefore, they needed a Blessed Land or treasure that could evade the Heavenly Dao.
The Green Jade Fragment inside Lin Bai's body could evade the Heavenly Dao.
The Insect Emperor in the Void God Tomb could also evade the Heavenly Dao by borrowing the power of the void.
The Moon God of the Evil Moon Sect could also evade the Heavenly Dao by borrowing incense offerings and Sentient Wishpower.
Likewise, the immortal blood in Twilight Mountain could also evade the Heavenly Dao.
After all, once a martial artist became