He himself had unleashed weaponized disintegration. Of the Three Pure Ones, Daode Tianzun controlled the past, Primordial Heavenly Venerable controlled the present, and Tongtian Jiaozhu controlled the future. Back then, with the might of his weaponized disintegration, Tongtian Jiaozhu stripped every living being within Flower-Fruit Mountain of their future. Only people like us escaped that calamity.
Hearing Yama say this, Li could not help but shudder. It was hard to imagine what kind of terrifying ordeal Yama and the others had faced back then. Li slowly asked, "What happened after that?"
Yama gave a bitter laugh. "After that? When we emerged from that wrapping again, we found Jieyin and Zhunti, the two Saints, standing before us! We were overjoyed at the time. Although Jieyin and Zhunti were not part of our demonic faction, they were still from our own continent! But the two of them told us that our world had already lost—and that they had surrendered!"
Kirisis chuckled. "Our big brother had some history with those two old fellows. They asked which of us were willing to surrender, and our big brother agreed. He even urged the rest of us to defect with him. Quite a few immediately followed him over. Jieyin and Zhunti took them away, and before long, we saw the two of them perform a sealing technique. They sacrificed every person who had surrendered and used them to seal us."
Li frowned. "That's not right. Shouldn't Saints be able to kill quasi-Saints easily?"
Hela sneered. "Who told you that? You need to understand the difference between Saints and quasi-Saints. Saints embody the great fortune of an entire world; you can think of them as the world's chosen ones. They bear the karmic consequences of an immeasurable kalpa, so they are difficult to eradicate. But quasi-Saints also