Netherworld Passage

"The Netherworld Passageway has been opened?"

"How is that possible?"

When Li Yan learned of the news, he immediately returned. Upon hearing his guess, the Twelve Yuan Chen all wore shocked expressions. After all, this matter was far too bizarre.

Mount Tai swallowed Xihua, pressed down Nan Heng, drove over Central Song, and surpassed Northern Heng. It was the chief of the Five Sacred Mountains. In myth and legend, after Pangu died, his head transformed into Mount Tai.

It was said that this place could communicate with Heaven and had been a site for fengshan sacrifices since ancient times.

It was also said to connect to the netherworld, managed by the East Yue Emperor.

But no matter how many legends there were, no one had ever seen it.

Now that people were claiming the Netherworld Passageway had been opened, it was naturally baffling beyond belief.

Only Wang Dao Xuan, after his initial surprise, drew his brows tightly together. Stroking his beard, he said, "Yan XiaoGe's guess may be correct. Mount Tai is the foremost of the Five Sacred Mountains, and Pengxuan Grotto-heaven is no ordinary place. There has always been a saying: 'When Mount Tai is peaceful, the four seas are tranquil.'"

"Only the opening of the Netherworld Passageway could probably explain such a disturbance."

Li Yan nodded. "Whether it is or not, we have to find out."

With that, he stepped aside and addressed the people behind him. "This is Jade Emperor Temple Elder Shouming Zi. He knows Mount Tai well, so I invited him to guide us."

The person behind him was indeed Shouming Zi.

Earlier, after Li Yan had learned the whole story inside Jade Emperor Temple, he had asked whether anyone could serve as a guide.

The others were still hesitating, but before taking charge of