The world grew ever more dim and murky, the air thick with the stench of blood. Chaotic auras surged everywhere; clearly, a great battle had taken place here not long ago.
Bai Yu frowned at the scattered limbs and mangled corpses.
Since leaving the Blood Ancestor's inheritance grounds, scenes like this had appeared more than once.
"The Evil Calamity Clan has clashed with the cultivators who entered..."
Bai Yu murmured, his heart filled with vigilance.
The number of Evil Calamity Clan members within the Starry Sky Ancient Road had far exceeded expectations, and their strength was equally terrifying.
After all, those able to enter the Starry Sky Ancient Road this time were the true prodigies of the Eternal Continent, as well as the experts recruited by them.
These people were almost all renowned figures in the Upperstream, and every one of them was capable of opening a cave-heaven within the Starry Sky Ancient Road.
Having cultivated to this level, these prodigies certainly had no shortage of followers. Yet despite their terrifying numbers, such brutal battles could still erupt here.
Thinking of Zhi You, the Five Elements Corpse Clan's Holy Son, Bai Yu felt a bad premonition rise within him.
Without lingering, Tree Jiao's enormous body turned into a streak of light that swept across the sky, vanishing from the spot in the blink of an eye.
As they ventured deeper, the outline of a city emerged from the boundless mist atop the pitch-black earth. The city was ruined beyond measure, yet it still bore traces that history had failed to erase.
"In ancient times, these cities were all flourishing places beyond compare. Countless righteous warriors died here resisting the Evil Calamity Clan."
"Sadly, when the Starry Sky Ancient Road was severed and made into the Sealing Ground, these cities became