Hengwu Domain.
The Southern Continent and Southern Ridge imperial dynasties.
Both dynasties were subordinate to West Mountain, and among its many vassals, they stood out for their strength and fierce loyalty.
That made them swift targets for revenge by the Seven Holy Sons of Black Heaven and Miao Yue, the Holy Maiden of the Blood God Cult.
Above the territories of West Mountain's two vassal dynasties, murderous energy surged into the clouds.
Supreme Sages and Dao Sages, powerful figures rarely seen on ordinary days, entered the fray in person. The fighting raged without end.
The subordinates of the Seven Holy Sons of Black Heaven and the Blood God Cult's Holy Maiden Miao Yue were clearly pouring out every last drop of resentment from their crushing defeat at Minglun Mountain months ago.
Forced onto the defensive, the two dynasties had West Mountain, a mighty power, at their backs. But West Mountain could not predict where Black Heaven and the Blood God Cult would strike, so little aid had reached them.
Under the combined siege of the Great Black Heaven and the Blood God Cult, they were driven back step by step, battered and desperate. Their destruction was only a matter of moments away.
The rulers of both dynasties had fallen into a panic, frantically sending one urgent plea for help after another, hoping West Mountain's reinforcements would arrive in time.
But there seemed little hope of that.
West Mountain's reinforcements were indeed on their way, but by the time they arrived, it would probably be too late.
The outcome seemed settled.
Just then, an urgent message streaked through the air and reached the leader of the Great Black Heaven's Supreme Sages on the battlefield.
He was Supreme Sage Heimu.
The instant he received the urgent message, his face changed.
"Everyone..."
"Abandon