Collision, Sword Slash
The intersection between the Lord of the Netherworld Sea and Taibai Ancestor could only mean one thing.
This old demon had existed for an exceedingly long time, perhaps dating all the way back to the realm war between the spirit and demon realms.
Setting aside however long he had lived before descending to the lower realm, he had remained in the Taichang Realm alone for tens of thousands of years.
With such an immense lifespan, if he was not some rare variant born of heaven and earth, then he must have some connection to a true spirit.
Yet regardless of which it was, Fang Xiao knew that Taibai Ancestor had possessed Void Refining Stage cultivation back then.
The Lord of the Netherworld Sea before him was only half-step Void Refining. Though he appeared to be just a thread away from the Void Refining Stage, the disparity in their strength was as vast as heaven and earth.
Yet he had actually survived at Taibai Ancestor's hands.
This raised countless questions in Fang Xiao's heart.
To have become Taibai Ancestor's opponent, could this Lord of the Netherworld Sea once have been a Void Refining Stage existence as well?
But if Taibai Ancestor could defeat him, why had he not dealt a killing blow? Why had he imprisoned him here instead?
Had the environment of this place also been created for that reason?
The more he learned, the more questions arose. Too many truths had been buried in history; perhaps only those who had experienced it firsthand knew the details.
And at this moment, it was clearly not the right time to investigate the past.
At some point, the utterly lightless surroundings had been thoroughly dyed blue.
The boundless Netherworld Sea had been completely set ablaze by the blue demon