"Alright, I'll go with you."
Faced with Su Tao's earnest invitation, Ye Lin did not refuse.
After all, going meant getting benefits for free. Only a fool would turn that down.
"Let's go."
Following Su Tao, the two headed all the way to the Northern Region—the Heavenward Imperial Dynasty.
At this moment, the Heavenward Imperial Dynasty had fallen into complete chaos.
Countless powerhouses scrambled to flee.
The instant the Emperor fell, the Heavenward Imperial Dynasty's fortune was severed cleanly at the waist.
With its fortune broken, the realms of countless powerhouses who had depended on that fortune for sustenance plummeted on the spot.
At the same time, they realized that the sky of the Imperial Dynasty had collapsed.
The Emperor had taken all the Imperial Dynasty's top powerhouses to exterminate the Evil Demon.
And now?
The Emperor was dead.
Not a single one of the Imperial Dynasty's powerhouses who had gone to help had returned.
At that moment, they understood the real reason.
They were dead. Every last one of them.
The Emperor had declared that he was going to extinguish the Evil Demon.
Now they were all dead.
That proved the Evil Demon was still alive.
Since the Evil Demon was still alive, they could only run—run for their lives.
If they did not run now, were they supposed to wait for the Evil Demon to come to their doors and slaughter them all?
But before fleeing, they had not forgotten to have their fill of revelry.
The Emperor was dead, the Imperial Dynasty's powerhouses were all dead, and order was gone. Who would still care about them?
At that moment, the cultivation world's truly dark side emerged.
Robberies, massacres, and every kind of violent incident sprang up one after another.
Some Evil Cultivators even stood in the streets