The Immortal Domain's strength had surged rapidly over the past hundred years.
The number of Dao Realm cultivators had multiplied severalfold, and Unfettered Heaven cultivators were no longer as rare as phoenix feathers and qilin horns.
The Extreme Domain was the same. The great war at Emperor Pass had forced even the experts of the Extreme Domain to take action.
Clashes at the Heaven-Grasping, Fate-Commanding level and collisions at the Primordial Unity Infinite level erupted along the edge of Chaos.
Those old monsters who had once remained hidden from the world, those Supreme Experts who had opened up Great Dao worlds at Chaos's edge, those ancient beings slumbering in the depths of the Dao Domain—all awoke, all made their moves.
Wild Unfettered Heaven cultivators had already emerged across the ten great Immortal Domains.
They had not been piled up by their clans' foundations, nor fed up on their factions' resources. They had fought their way out on the battlefield of Emperor Pass, one blade and one spear at a time, through blood and tears.
The emergence of those wild Unfettered Heaven cultivators stirred unrest throughout the Immortal Domains.
They belonged to no sect or school, bound by no ties, and acted solely according to their hearts.
Some joined great factions, some founded sects of their own, some continued slaughtering at Emperor Pass, while others withdrew into the mountains and forests, ignoring worldly affairs.
The number of Dao Realm cultivators was also rising. A hundred years ago, Dao Realm cultivators had still been the pinnacle combat power of the Immortal Domains, figures on the level of an Ancestor within any given faction.
A hundred years later, though Dao Realm cultivators remained exalted, they were no longer unattainable existences.
The strength of the various hegemonic factions had likewise surged over the past