If there was any god in the Mountain and Sea Realm whom no one could afford to ignore, then there was only one name: Zhu Jiuyin.
For every time it opened or closed its eyes, every breath it drew, affected the entire Mountain and Sea Realm.
No one was unaware of Zhu Jiuyin!
Chaos had described Zhu Jiuyin's crimes, saying that it "deemed itself supreme—deceiving Heaven's mandate above, trampling all gods below."
Earlier, it had also said that the Mountain and Sea Realm would be destroyed by those fools, and had mentioned the collapse of the divine era...
It seemed as though an immense shadow had been dragged out into the light.
The Mountain and Sea Realm was not a Dharma Evolution Pavilion created solely because of the prodigies of Chu. This world would not cease to turn simply because people came here to undergo trials—or chose not to.
It had laws of its own.
Those mountain gods and sea gods in the Mountain and Sea Realm were not symbols or marks, nor were they some hollow abstractions. They truly existed, with stories of their own, lives of their own.
Like Three-Prong avenging his son, like Chaos's hatred for Zhu Jiuyin.
Those startling, inexplicable changes all had causes behind them.
"What conflict is there between you and that god?" Jiang Wang asked cautiously.
"Conflict?" Chaos seemed to be laughing, yet also crying. "Yes... what conflict is there?"
"Nothing more than this: all under heaven are subjects, but I am not."
Its voice grew impassioned. "Nothing more than this: all under heaven suffer, yet none dare speak. I alone could not bear it, and so I raised this South Abyss!"
It breathed violently several more times, as though struggling against something with great difficulty, then said, "On the Sea God Wall