The Legend

The Human Race had produced one forbidden powerhouse after another since ancient times, overwhelming the hundred tribes of Hantu and becoming a superpower in a short time. They had achieved this by relying on their martial arts system, which had already reached its peak.

The six realms were Body, Qi, Core, Rune, Tribulation, and Dao.

Among the Human Race, there were astonishing talents who cultivated to the pinnacle of martial arts. Upon reaching the Dao Realm, they earned another title:

King.

This title set them alongside the Demon Race's Demon Emperors, the Barbarian Race's Barbarian Gods, the Feathered Clan's Immortal Spirits, and the True Spirits, who were honored as True Spirits.

Another meaning of "King" was that most who attained this level chose to conquer new lands, opening up fresh living space for the Human Race, establishing an Imperial Court, and ruling as sovereigns.

The weapons wielded by these Kings were naturally no ordinary items. They were known as Royal Dao Talisman Soldiers.

Their might was immense. Once fully awakened, they could withstand a strike from the King Realm.

It was said that the Juling Society had been founded because its patriarch had unearthed a King's personal weapon in some ancient ruins. He had copied the King's fundamental inheritance technique from it, then spent a hundred years cultivating in seclusion. Once his cultivation was complete, he advanced to the Jie Realm.

With a King's Talisman Soldier in his hands, he had been a renowned figure in his time.

The sect he founded—the Juling Society—had continued to pass down its legacy ever since, and remained a major power that held sway over the surrounding region.

But nothing in the world stayed strong forever, nor lasted forever.

Over the past thousand years, the Juling Society had gradually declined compared to the recent