The Chance to Soar After Destroying the Interception Sect; Haotian and Yuanshi's Petty Squabble

Inside Zixiao Palace.

Immortal Light shimmered in waves, while boundless Dao essence drifted through Chaos like stars, lending this stretch of Beyond the Heavens an air of extraordinary majesty.

After the Dao Ancestor finished speaking,

the Saints present each reacted differently.

The Heavenly Dao Saints' eyes flickered with faint light, yet none showed much agitation.

It was as though they had already guessed the truth of the matter, as well as what the Dao Ancestor would say next. They sat calmly in place and waited, revealing no other reaction.

The Hunyuan Saints, however, began discussing the matter quietly in uncertainty.

Strange...

The Dao Ancestor had explained the origins of the Tribulation of Calamity to them and had even told them how to resolve it. Yet the key to resolving it was the Slaughter Tribulation?

Did that mean killing living beings could prevent a Tribulation of Calamity from occurring?

Wasn't that far too absurd?!!

"Dao Ancestor, this junior has a question. Why can killing living beings quell a Tribulation of Calamity?"

Xing Tian spoke again in his deep, muffled voice. "Back then, my Witch Clan and the Demon Race slaughtered each other and fought for countless Years, yet we never saw the Tribulation of Calamity end. Only after both sides declined did we understand the true nature of the matter. It was the greater trend that caused the Witch-Demon Two Clans to weaken and collapse, and only then did the Tribulation of Calamity subside."

"Yet now, Dao Ancestor, you say Slaughter can prevent a Tribulation of Calamity. Why is that?"

Though he was slow-witted,

he no longer wished to be a chess piece in the Dao Ancestor's hands.

Back then, the Witch-Demon Two Clans had appeared infinitely glorious in the Primordial Wilderness, but who knew that they had secretly been treated