Banished Immortal

The Emperor-Grade Heaven-Splitting Dao, ruling the world through the Emperor-Grade Canon, splitting heaven to enfeoff gods—it pursued a grand, upright, and majestic momentum.

Its conception was that of the Son of Heaven offering sacrifices to Heaven and enfeoffing gods. Its cultivation method originated from the Five Virtues of the Primordial, five methods by which civilization moved from disorder toward order. Its path was orthodox, yet it also blended the traits of divine cultivation and martial cultivation.

They were also among the few sects that emphasized remaining "amid the mortal world."

And precisely because they came "from the mortal world," the sects of the Emperor-Grade Heaven-Splitting Dao were often shaped as "capital cities" and "palace gates."

The Emperor-Grade Heaven-Splitting Dao's sect in the God Continent ten thousand years ago stood atop Kunlun. It was called the Emperor's Lower Capital, eight hundred li square and ten thousand ren high. Above it grew Wood Grain, five xun tall and five arm-spans thick. Before it lay nine wells with jade railings, and before it stood nine gates, each guarded by a great demon.

Yet during its bloody clash with Mount Luofu Mystic Clarity Palace, the Emperor-Grade Heaven-Splitting Dao suffered grievous wounds as well. Before it could rise to another level using the resources it had seized from Mount Luofu Mystic Clarity Palace, the Holy Infant Sect rose to power and captured the Emperor's Lower Capital.

After that, the Emperor-Grade Heaven-Splitting Dao had no choice but to rebuild its mountain gate on the Western Continent, naming it the Western Capital Jade Palace.

Then, as the modern methods rose, even Jade Palace ultimately fell. Half became ruins, while the other half became the present site of Benlei Pavilion of the Returning to One Alliance.

Today, the Emperor-Grade Heaven-Splitting Dao's overseas sect was called the "Forbidden City