The Eastern Border.
This was where the Venerable Lord had departed.
The Immortal Hall Lord intended to begin reinforcing the boundary here.
Gazing at the space through which the Venerable Lord had left, the Immortal Hall Lord stopped in contemplation. Immortal light flowed through her eyes as she used that patch of space as an anchor to trace back through eternity, trying to sense whether he was still there.
Whoosh!
Heaven and earth shook violently, and karma spanned the sky!
Terrifying karma swept across the endless world, startling even the Karma Beast Race, who were especially sensitive to it.
Such powerful karma made for excellent food. Who was preparing something so delicious?
Before long, the light of karma vanished, and the Immortal Hall Lord withdrew her power. Perhaps the Forbidden Land was simply too far from the Thirty-Three Heavens, but she could no longer sense the Venerable Lord's existence at all!
Although she, Hua Yunfei, and Dao Yi had all said the Venerable Lord would never return, how could she not wonder whether he would truly fall there?
As a fellow being from the primordial era, she knew his strength stood in a league of its own, crushing all other beings. The only chance of defeating him was to overwhelm him with numbers!
And numbers alone were not enough. They also needed thorough preparations, with every means of countering the Venerable Lord in place.
There was no shame in doing so, nor did it mean the others were weak. The Venerable Lord was simply too terrifying.
This was the only way to defeat him.
The Immortal Hall Lord stopped searching for his presence.
She sighed. From the day the Venerable Lord left the Thirty-Three Heavens, his fate had probably already been sealed.
Suddenly, just as she turned away, something stirred