As the hundred-year deadline approached, the Abyss grew quieter than ever. Everyone threw themselves into a final push in cultivation. No one chatted, and even members of the same clan exchanged hardly a word, wholly immersed in their cultivation.
Although most knew they had no chance of competing for the title of True King, or even becoming a True King's Deputy Commander, cultivating in this Great Emperor Dojo and the imperial artifact, the All Heavens Tower, yielded twice the results for half the effort. Such an opportunity was exceedingly rare. Once the True Kings were selected after a hundred years, everyone would have to go to war, and naturally could no longer continue improving here.
When that time came, they would be fighting the ancient demons to the death.
Every extra measure of strength they gained now would give them a greater chance of surviving then.
A hundred years passed in the flick of a finger.
While the Immortal Kings in the Abyss made their final push, the Eastern Region did not settle down as the emperors had imagined.
After the Ancestor Dragon Court fell and the allied army of the Five Ancient Demon Clans occupied the Eastern Region, they did not stop to recuperate. Instead, they immediately began swallowing up other territories.
Their ferocity and haste caught all the Immortal Emperors off guard. Soon, they discovered that the Ancient Demon Royal Clans in the other territories had also joined forces and launched attacks along each region's borders.
Without a doubt, the Ancient Demon Ten Clans also had spaces of emperor divine sense. Perhaps the moment the Eastern Region fell, the leaders of all ten clans had already reached an agreement and formed an allied army!
The catastrophe of a hundred thousand years ago had officially arrived once more.
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