While the Eternal Divine Court faction in the Lava Insect Nest world was busy hunting down the remaining remnants of the Ancient Burning Divine Court to secure victory in the war, and the Ancient Burning Divine Court faction was making its final, doomed resistance, Chen Daolin was busy silently making a fortune by looting Ancient Soul-Burning Flowers.
Far away in a mysterious spacetime beyond measure, within humanity's territory—in the Initial Universe, Chaos City.
Endless gray chaotic currents filled this incomparably ancient city. Cultivators sat cross-legged atop the many rooftops of the forest-like white residences. If anyone observed carefully, they would discover that many places had not changed in the slightest from centuries ago.
A young man in a white battle robe, his bald head gleaming and his appearance and bearing as warmly radiant as sunlight, was receiving instruction within a residence from a burly, muscular dragon-scaled woman before him.
These two were Thunder God and the teacher he had just taken—the grandmaster-level powerhouse of the thunder lineage, Destruction King.
"The path you cultivate is that of the Thunderclap Chaos Tablet. The Annihilation Blade technique that made my name originates from the third through sixth diagrams of the Thunderclap Chaos Tablet. I'll demonstrate the foundational introductory truths and mysteries for you once. Watch carefully and comprehend them well..."
The burly dragon-scaled woman stretched out her hand, and lightning immediately condensed into a blade. The blade seemed almost solid, carrying an aura capable of tearing apart space and destroying all things. Thunder God could not help holding his breath as he concentrated on watching his teacher wield her blade technique.
"Break—"
The burly dragon-scaled woman spoke calmly. The blade in her hand cleaved forth, seemingly slow yet actually swift. Though it was clearly a simple motion, Thunder God saw countless overlapping images