Wisdom gave rise to desire; it was necessary for survival. To survive at different levels, living beings' desires grew ever greater.
The wise sought knowledge, the powerful sought influence, and the greedy sought profit. It was simply their nature.
The Dragon Clan desired to rule the prehistoric world. Desire led to conflict, and conflict often brought endless slaughter.
A piercing cry split the sky. A Fire Sparrow at the peak of the Grand Unity Golden Immortal realm spat out a mouthful of Innate True Fire, instantly dyeing a swath of sky scarlet. The flames ignited on contact with the air, generating searing heat. Dozens of Scale Armor Race corpses were burned to blackened cinders and tumbled from the sky.
The remaining Dragon Clan members surrounding the Fire Sparrow finally came to their senses. Seeing dozens of their clansmen slain and their souls destroyed, they burned with fury, as if their rage might shatter the heavens. They roared and drew their spirit treasures, charging at the Fire Sparrow. A murderous aura swept across the sky, like a sharp sword poised to tear it apart!
The Fire Sparrow at the peak of the Grand Unity realm was instantly torn to pieces, leaving only an Innate Fire Pearl floating in the air. A Dragon Clan leader gathered it up, then led the allied Scale Armor forces toward the next battlefield.
Slaughter continued across the prehistoric world as it always had. Where there were raids, there would be counterattacks.
In the north of the prehistoric world, soft, snow-white sand stretched across the ground, glittering like crystal. A black turtle lay lazily on the beach, basking in the sun. A thunderous roar rang out, startling the drowsy turtle awake. It hurriedly pulled its head and limbs into its shell.
A giant dragon charged onto the