What happened?
What exactly happened?
How had the people on the Cultivation Ranking suddenly disappeared? How had the rankings changed?
If someone made the ranking, it was normal for the list to change. But they had all been here the entire time, and nobody had made the ranking.
Besides, even if someone had made the ranking, that would only have changed their positions. Everyone was baffled by this situation, where people had been removed from the list entirely.
"Wait... what exactly is going on? Does anyone know?"
"This is our first time hearing of the Eternal Ranking, and our first time seeing it. How could we possibly know why?"
"What could have happened to make people who were already on the list suddenly get removed? Did they break some rule and get punished?"
"No way. I've never heard of a punishment like that."
"Then could they have died?"
"Even less likely! When has anyone ever died in the Eternal Land? Unless they went somewhere else and died, but... is there anywhere in the Eternal Land where people can die?"
"Seems like there is. I remember hearing about a place once, but it wasn't in the Emperor Realm layer. They only arrived yesterday, and now they're dead today? There wasn't enough time for that, was there?"
"Quit wild guessing. It could be any number of things, but there's no way they died."
"Exactly. Don't go throwing around the idea that they died. How could that be possible?"
"Good riddance. Those three are outsiders. They shouldn't have been here in the first place."
"Right. So they got removed. It doesn't affect anything anyway."
The upheaval on the Cultivation Ranking caused quite a stir, and everyone was talking about it.
Some people had actually guessed the right answer, but every one of them