Deep within the Great Void, in the world's inner layer, the altar was imprinted upon the void, and the dharma bodies of six Saint Lords remained stationed there.
When True Lord Huang Shang revealed her Dao, knocked upon heaven and earth, and charged toward the Dao Embryo realm, heaven and earth resonated. They immediately sensed that something was amiss.
"The Bloodfire Immortal Treasure has appeared somewhat faster than expected. Is it a coincidence, or did Venerable Chi Yuan truly leave behind a contingency?"
"The Five-Directions Establishing-Pole Dao... what a pity. If it had developed peacefully, while its chances of achieving a Grotto-Heaven were exceedingly slim, it might still have endured for another ten thousand years. Yet now, all its accumulated foundations have been lost in a single day."
"This Bloodfire Immortal Treasure has descended for the first time. Whether or not Venerable Chi Yuan left behind a contingency, it cannot be clean. Using this method to charge toward the Dao Embryo realm is simply seeking death. Not only is the chance of losing control immense, but even if one succeeds by sheer luck, nine times out of ten one will lose oneself and become neither human nor ghost."
As their thoughts collided, the Saint Lords sighed again and again.
Although their dharma bodies had remained in the world's inner layer during this period, making it difficult for them to interfere with the outside world, they were far from ignorant of external affairs. After all, each of them stood behind a vast force. They understood the birth of the Bloodfire Immortal Treasure perfectly and had even caught traces of True Lord Huang Shang's scheme.
The reason they had not acted was, first, because it truly was inconvenient, and forcing their hand would exact a considerable toll upon them. Second, the Bloodfire