The Spirit Medium Opened the Heart-Demon Dao; Heavenly River Weak Water Entered the Dream

One was the venerable figure of a demonic cult that did not belong to the present world, dwelling within an unfathomable and eerie dreamscape.

The other had fought his way out of the Cave of Ten Thousand Demons, raised through gu-like slaughter, bearing the curse of the ancient Seven Emotions Spirit Race—a monstrous demon neither alive nor dead.

Both were terrifying beings capable of advancing to the Void Refinement realm and contending for the title of Heavenly Lord when the great tribulation descended in the future. Now that they had joined forces, they were enough to battle even the weakest Heavenly Lord, a Hunyuan Dao Master!

"Originally, This Seat held quite a high opinion of you, Daoist. What a pity..."

There was seeming sentiment in those words, seeming regret.

Yet at that moment, the surrounding space was like a massive stone cast into water, stirring up waves that reached ten thousand zhang high. The entire region seemed to have been warped by some mysterious force, becoming both familiar and unfamiliar.

An indescribable phenomenon filled the void, like air distorted by fire, or the complex ripples formed when water spread outward. Everything continuously twisted and fell into disorder at a speed visible to the naked eye.

The Endless Sea Abyss, faintly lit yet all the more dim; the mysterious, eerie Ancient Mansion shrouded in deep darkness; the black-and-white world as though inhabited by the dead—these three images tangled and contended without cease. In the end, they formed a desolate, deathly silent, and dark expanse of land.

The Natural Disaster Storm covering the ten-thousand-li territory of Penglai Island, the vast sea of lightning descended by Longevity Heaven, the power of the formation created by Man Conquers Heaven... these aftershocks of battle, which could effortlessly slaughter Nascent Soul cultivators and forced even ordinary