"Galaxies teemed as though born from within; life and death blazed as though emerging from inside—the Other Shore Yellow Springs Netherworld Realm..."
All at once, a black hanging river surged forth from the Book of Life and Death. Within this black hanging river, everything was composed of vital force and death force. This was the source of the mysteries of life and death contemplated by all self-aware beings throughout the Endless World!
Where did I come from, and where would I go after death?
Entirely unlike elemental wizards, who explored the void of all rules, truths, and profound mysteries, the mysteries of life and death studied only the essence of life—the root of the Endless World's teeming rules.
Within the domain of life-and-death mysteries, the Endless World was divided into two great parts: organic matter and inorganic matter. Most inorganic matter was shrouded by natural rules and followed the evolutionary laws of the Endless World, while organic matter was divided into vital force and death force.
The mysteries of life and death—the root of all the Black Witch King's sorcery—lay in the transformation between vital force and death force, seeking to shatter the boundary between life and death and become a "god" who transcended the Endless World's dimensional planes, created life, and controlled life and death.
This black hanging river was the Yellow Springs Netherworld River, the legendary place where soul Other Shore Flowers bloomed.
The river's spring was where souls were born: a higher-dimensional plane!
Its endless tributaries flowed into the Endless World. Every life was one such tributary. No matter how tiny or insignificant it might be, the path it crossed in its lifetime would inevitably have its own Yellow Springs Netherworld River.
At this moment, the Black Witch King had drawn forth his own Yellow Springs Netherworld