The so-called misfortune was naturally the cursed Great Accomplishment Sacred Body within the coffin.
Besides being comparable to divine blood and known as a lesser elixir of immortality, the blood of a Great Accomplishment Sacred Body could also awaken the strongest heroic spirits of humanity and eradicate powerful beings of underworld blood.
For the Underworld, which had risen through corpse calamities, the existence of a Great Accomplishment Sacred Body was absolutely intolerable. It was a thorn in their side that had to be eliminated.
When a Great Accomplishment Sacred Body ruled over the world, the Underworld naturally did not dare act rashly.
But once his blood and vitality declined in his later years and his combat power fell, several surviving imperial-path giants of the Underworld would join forces to plant a curse upon him, cursing a Supreme to death.
Throughout ancient human history, a total of nine Great Accomplishment Sacred Bodies had appeared.
Aside from those who had fought their natural nemeses, the Tyrant Bodies, and perished early after defeat, nearly every remaining Great Accomplishment Sacred Body encountered "strangeness" and "misfortune" in their later years.
Even the husband of the Western Queen Mother and father of Great Emperor Wushi, that Great Accomplishment Sacred Body, had been unable to escape this fate. The helpless Western Queen Mother could only bid him farewell through tears.
After Great Emperor Wushi attained the imperial fruit and ruled the world, he once investigated his birth father's cause of death. Having discovered certain clues, he directly attacked the Underworld's ultimate ground.
The Wushi Bell blocked the Underworld's gates and rang continuously for several days.
Had the Underworld Emperor's Life-Bound Dao Weapon, the Heaven-Piercing Underworld Treasure—rumored to have already evolved into an Immortal Artifact—not appeared in the end and carried the entire Underworld away, the Underworld would