Settling Every Score

Amid boundless nihility.

A black-robed figure traveled through the void, rapidly crossing the gaps between spatial domains.

He was Ya Xie God Monarch, who had once attacked Chen Mu, and one of the Divine Lords who had besieged Jian Mu God Monarch and plotted his death. His face was dark and grim as he did everything he could to conceal his aura, passing through one spatial domain after another, striving to leave no trace and alert no faction.

"Damn it. In barely over a hundred epochs, he returned to the Nine Heavens. Where did that bastard Jian Mu get such absurd fortune, to actually forge a connection with someone like this? He is already dead, yet he still refuses to let anyone rest in peace!"

Ya Xie God Monarch's expression was exceedingly ugly.

Although he had left South China Sky Citadel long ago, and was now more than a thousand Sky Citadels away from it, his heart remained filled with unease.

He had already learned the news from South China Sky Citadel—the collapse of the Ancestor Demon Realm, the destruction of the Devil Race, and Chen Mu's ascent to the Nine Heavens. His heart felt incomparably stifled, as though dark clouds had gathered above his head.

This was utterly ridiculous!

Reincarnation from the Nine Heavens was an occurrence so rare—yet he had somehow run into one.

When he had first heard about Chen Mu, he had not considered that possibility at all. Jian Mu God Monarch cultivated the Life Lineage and had nurtured countless living beings over the long years. He also enjoyed cultivating living beings wherever he went. Thus, upon hearing of Chen Mu, Ya Xie had merely assumed that Chen Mu was one of the creatures Jian Mu God Monarch had painstakingly raised.

Yet Chen Mu was actually