Chaos World Cluster, Vanta Great World.
According to incomplete statistics, under the rule of the Mad Evil Martial Saint, more than thirty percent of the land creatures in the once prosperous Vanta Great World had been exterminated. Hundreds of ancient nations with legacies spanning more than an era had perished, while nearly a hundred large and small surrounding worlds had suffered Vanta World's extermination-style assaults. The number of living beings directly and indirectly slaughtered was impossible to count.
Objectively speaking, the destruction wrought upon Vanta Great World and its surrounding worlds by the Mad Evil Martial Saint's dark rule had already surpassed the combined devastation of the two Chaos Storm crises!
It was precisely for this reason that, even though the Mad Evil Martial Saint had been sealed away for several thousand years, Vanta World remained a symbol of evil to the surrounding small and medium-sized worlds. Their hatred for Vanta World had never faded with the passage of time; rather, it had sunk ever deeper into the souls and marrow of the beings in those worlds.
Yet in this world feared by extraterrestrial beings, the disappearance of the Mad Evil Martial Saint had now brought forth a fresh surge of vigorous life.
"Cough, cough, cough, cough..."
Dragon Gate Enlightenment Grotto had suppressed the Mad Evil Martial Saint for seven thousand years, and Dragon Breath Venerable had faced the wall here in enlightenment for seven thousand years. No one now knew the extent of his strength. Speculation from the outside world had never ceased, and he was hailed as the pinnacle of martial arts after the Mad Evil Martial Saint. Countless powerhouses took him as their goal.
Yet this sudden coughing fit that shattered the silence threw Dragon Breath Venerable's aura, which had already merged with the myriad phenomena of